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Local Woman Wins $25K Lottery Prize

Winning ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven store in Farmingville.

Kristin Masotto of East Setauket is $25,000 richer, after winning a New York Lottery scratch-off game, the Lottery announced Monday.

The scratch-off ticket she purchased was a "Multiply Your Money!" game that Masotto purchased at a 7-Eleven store on Horseblock Road in Farmingville.

Lottery proceeds support education in New York State. The Lottery said in a statement that it contributed $2.9 billion in the 2011-2012 fiscal year to school districts – accounting for roughly 15 percent of state aid.

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