A Brooklyn teenager has won $1,000 a week for life in a New York Lottery scratch-off game.
The 18-year-old's name was not immediately revealed. Lottery officials said he bought his "Win for Life'' ticket at a Coney Island convenience store.
He's one of several winners from Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island getting their ceremonial checks on Tuesday.
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