COLUMBIA, SC (January 14, 2020) – With $3 in change, a Warrenville man took a chance on a lottery ticket and won $100,000.
“It was fun,” he admitted to lottery officials.
The winner, who asked not to be identified, played the Lady Jumbo Bucks Crossword ticket at the B & T Express on Pine Log Rd. in Beech Island. He spelled out 11 words on the crossword ticket to win the six figure payday.
“I was thinking those are a lot of words,” he said describing the moment he won. “I had to sit down in a chair to catch my breath.”
Two top prizes of $100,000 remain in the $3 Lady Jumbo Bucks Crossword game, at odds of 1 in 600,000.
For selling the claimed ticket, B & T Express in Beech Island received a commission of $1,000.
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“It was fun,” he admitted to lottery officials.
The winner, who asked not to be identified, played the Lady Jumbo Bucks Crossword ticket at the B & T Express on Pine Log Rd. in Beech Island. He spelled out 11 words on the crossword ticket to win the six figure payday.
“I was thinking those are a lot of words,” he said describing the moment he won. “I had to sit down in a chair to catch my breath.”
Two top prizes of $100,000 remain in the $3 Lady Jumbo Bucks Crossword game, at odds of 1 in 600,000.
For selling the claimed ticket, B & T Express in Beech Island received a commission of $1,000.
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