Joseph Anderson of St. Catharines wins big with Instant Scrabble.
A man from St. Catharines is $250,000 richer after winning with Instant Scrabble.
Joseph Anderson, 62, says he is a regular player of Instant tickets.
"I counted the words as I was playing and as soon as I hit 10 words, I yelled out ‘Yay!" he shared while picking up his winnings.
He says he plans to buy a new car and invest some of the money.
The winning ticket was purchased at Avondale on Carlton Street in St. Catharines.
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