Pueblo resident wins $1,000 prize on Ruby 8’s Scratch ticket

Thomas A. Seaver, Director of Colorado Lottery
Thomas A. Seaver, Director of Colorado Lottery
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Xavier C. of Pueblo won $1,000 on the Ruby 8’s Scratch game after purchasing his ticket at Super Liquors, located at 25 Red Creek Springs Road, according to a statement released on Mar. 20.

The win is notable for Xavier, who has been playing the lottery for about a year and prefers Scratch tickets. He said he plans to use his winnings to buy Denver Nuggets tickets and add to his savings.

The announcement highlights another local winner in Colorado’s ongoing lottery games. While no additional background was provided about the Ruby 8’s Scratch game or overall odds of winning, stories like Xavier’s demonstrate continued interest in scratch-off games among residents.

Lottery officials extended their congratulations to Xavier for his $1,000 win.



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