Fairfax resident Alexandr Pichshev experienced a stroke of luck during an ordinary visit to Safeway at 3043 Nutley Street. Unplanned and serendipitous, his decision to try his luck on a few lottery tickets turned into a $5 million jackpot win!

Scratching his $326,000,000 Fortune ticket, Pichshev uncovered the game's top prize of $5 million. The surprise and excitement led him to share the news with the store manager, who wisely advised him to sign the winning ticket.

Congratulations to Alexandr Pichshev on this unexpected and life-changing fortune!

With the choice of receiving the full $5 million over 30 years or a one-time cash option, Pichshev opted for the immediate cash prize, totaling $3,125,000 before taxes.

The $326,000,000 Fortune game offered Pichshev the chance to win various prizes, ranging from $50 to an impressive $5 million. His win marks the second top prize claimed in this exciting scratcher, leaving just one more opportunity for a lucky player to seize the remaining top prize.

The Virginia Lottery continues to bring joy and surprises to players across the state. Who will be the next fortunate winner? The anticipation builds as players try their luck for a chance at winning big.