Tucker man wins $500K in Ga. Lottery game

A Tucker man made a lucky stop at a Chevron Food Mart on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway in Atlanta recently.

Fekadu Lola won $500,000 while playing the Georgia Lottery’s Cash Deluxe instant scratch-off game. He bought his ticket at the Chevron Food Mart at 2656 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.

Lola claimed his prize at the Georgia Lottery district office in Duluth.

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