Sometimes, that last-minute scratch-off really does pay off. Tiberio Silva, of Fall River, won a $1 million prize after playing the 5,000,000 100X Cashword instant ticket game. Silva chose to take a one-time lump sum payment of $650,

But luck was on Tiberio Silva's side on his recent stop at Kam’s Food Mart in Fall River. The city resident is the recent winner of a $1 million prize in Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$5,000,000 100X Cashword” instant ticket game.

A Fall River man was announced the winner of a $1 million prize in a Massachusetts State Lottery instant ticket game Thursday. Tiberio Silva won the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “ $5,000,000 100X Cashword ” instant ticket game, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery Commission.

River man has won a $1 million prize on a scratch ticket, and a local trust has claimed a second $1 million lottery prize won a ticket sold in Brockton.