$500,000 Instant Ticket Lottery Win for Berryville Man

By: KARK 4 News

Updated: June 1, 2010

A Berryville man is $500,000 richer after buying an instant ticket in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery.

Tommy J. Rylee claimed his prize today at the lottery's Springdale Claim Center.

He bought the ticket at Trimble Food Mart in Berryville.

He and his daughter traveled to Springdale to pick up his winnings. Rylee said he planned to buy a new car and see a financial advisor.

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