'I won lotto jackpot after numbers came to me in a very unusual way'
State lottery officials said the winner and her husband placed wagers on 20 horses in the virtual horse racing game Racetrax at a Valero gas station.
Her husband remembered to check their numbers when they were going about their day and was left stunned when he realized they had won the big prize.She replied: “He called me in to show me and I was like, 'Really? Are you sure?”And, the gas station that sold a ticket will receive a one per cent bonus, which totals more than $1,000.Meanwhile, lucky Joshua Locklear, of North Carolina, was left stunned when he won almost $600,000 after initially thinking he had pocketed $600.
He told the North Carolina Lottery: "When I heard, I was like, 'There's no possible way I actually hit the jackpot." Lottery officials explained that the rolling jackpot goes up every time a ticket is bought, and the amount stood at $585,949 when Locklear purchased his ticket.He revealed that he wanted to use the prize to buy a house and car and give some to the community.
In May, Mohamed Salem, from Michigan, won $150,000 after a feeling in his gut told him to buy a ticket just minutes before the deadline.
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