REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - A longtime neighborhood corner market on the Peninsula has sold a winning $2 million California Lottery Scratchers ticket.

For 20 years, Roosevelt Liquor & Grocery, located at Roosevelt Avenue and El Camino Real in Redwood City , has been a neighborhood fixture.

The store owner, known to everyone in the neighborhood as just Steve, has been a longtime vendor of California Lottery games, according to state lottery officials, who said he considers it "a great income stream for his small business."

The store owner and his wife are well known in the community. He told lottery officials his customers have been coming in for years and that he has a great relationship with them.

Officials said this is the largest lotto prize the store has sold.

"Prior to this sale

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