Caster Chaisson of Duson claimed the first $30,000 top prize from a Green Line Bingo scratch-off ticket at the Louisiana Lottery Corporation's Lafayette office.

"This feels great!" exclaimed Chaisson, who selected the ticket because he likes to play bingo.

Chaisson, age 53, purchased his winning ticket at Lagneaux's Country Store on South Fieldspan Road in Duson.

Green Line Bingo has four top prizes remaining as of April 14 and offers players a chance to win up to four times on each ticket.

Players must be at least 21 to purchase a Lottery ticket. The Lottery encourages anyone who has a gambling problem or friends and family of anyone with a gambling problem to call toll-free 1-877-770-7867.