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4/16/2007 - 4:26 PM

Breaux Bridge Resident Claims Top Prize on Break the Bank

Douglas Champagne of Breaux Bridge is pictured holding a "big check" after claiming a $100,000 top prize from a <i>Break the Bank</i> scratch-off ticket.
Douglas Champagne of Breaux Bridge is pictured holding a "big check" after claiming a $100,000 top prize from a Break the Bank scratch-off ticket.
Douglas Champagne of Breaux Bridge claimed a $100,000 top prize at the Louisiana Lottery Corporation's Lafayette office from a Break the Bank scratch-off ticket.

Champagne purchased his winning ticket at Tobacco Plus #6 on W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette. 

"I can't believe it!," he exclaimed.  "I plan to enjoy spending this money."  Champagne, age 52, said that he previously won $3,000 from a scratch-off ticket in 2006.

Champagne is the first top prize winner from the $5 scratch-off game which launched March 12.  Break the Bank offers four remaining top prizes as of April 13, over $3 million in cash prizes and the chance to win up to 15 times. 

Persons must be at least 21 years of age to purchase a Lottery ticket. The Lottery encourages anyone who has a gambling problem or friends and family of anyone with a gambling problem to call toll-free 1-877-770-7867.


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