Mukhtar Arifov won $100,000 on a scratch ticket he bought at Cherry Lane in Penticton.
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January 19, 2022 - 10:32 AM
A Penticton man who won $100,000 on a scratch ticket is in now in the market for a new truck.
Mukhtar Arifov bought a Snowflake 777 scratch ticket at the Cherry Lane Mall in Penticton and it turned out to be a grand-prize winner.
“I realized I won so I went back and said, ‘I won!’ and asked the cashier to check it,” he said in a B.C. Lottery Corporation press release.
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“This will be a very big change – I am now able to buy a vehicle and a better place.”
The truck Arifov is thinking about buying is a Chevy.
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