Whitewood man claims $50K scratch lottery prize

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A South Dakota man has claimed a $50,000 top prize in the Montana Lottery's "Ruby Red 7s" scratch game.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A South Dakota man has claimed a $50,000 top prize in the Montana Lottery's "Ruby Red 7s" scratch game.

Lottery officials say Mark Hosier of Whitewood, S.D., bought his winning ticket at the Loaf N' Jug in Fairview.

Hosier works in the oil fields and was working in Fairview when he purchased the ticket.

He claimed the prize on Wednesday. He says he plans to pay bills and go on a cruise.

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