Fall River man wins $1 million after buying lottery ticket at donut shop

FALL RIVER, Mass. — Antonio Furtado, from Fall River, won $1 million after purchasing a Massachusetts State Lottery ticket at a Friendly Donuts in New Bedford.

Furtado says he plans to buy a house with his prize.

He decided to take his winnings in cash, and received a one-time payment of $650,000, says the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission.

The Friendly Donuts will also receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the ticket.

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