Arkansas man wins $250,000 off $10 scratch-off lottery ticket

Launey Turner won $250,000 on this scratch-off lottery ticket.
Launey Turner won $250,000 on this scratch-off lottery ticket.

An Arkansas man bought a $250,000-winning lottery ticket from a Russellville convenience store, according to a news release from the state lottery.

Launey Turner claimed his prize Friday. Lottery officials said he bought the $10 Million Cash Spectacular instant ticket for $10 at the PDQ West on 2507 Main St.

The store will recieve a 1 percent commission, or $2,500, for selling the winner, the release states.

Turner, who is from Russellville, told lottery officials his son and daughter were the first people he told.

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