Eula Webb, 75, wanted to get some milk from the store, so she asked her friend Sam Cricci, 80, if he wanted to come along and buy some milk, too.

"I wanted to keep him active," she said.

They went to the Associated Supermarket on Fulton Street, got their milk, bought a couple of lottery tickets — one for Webb, one for Cricci — from a machine, and went home.

Webb scratched her Empire State Millionaire ticket and got nothing. Cricci scratched his ticket and won the jackpot: $1 million.

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