Va. woman wins $1 million while showing friend how to play lottery

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mypiemaster — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:55:37 GMT

It will be a Merry Xmas for Merry Thomas. Always nice to help educate other people. Congrats.

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rcbbuckeye — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:04:59 GMT

As Frank used to sing....

Luck, be a lady tonight

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Tatototman65 — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 01:44:53 GMT

Congrats

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msharkey2001 — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 23:29:16 GMT

Wow! Merry Christmas

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Coin Toss — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:01:03 GMT

Good for her!

Anyone doubt luck

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Raven62 — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:59:08 GMT

Maybe her Pupil will turnaround and repest the Lesson and Win $1,000,000 too

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Bodia77 — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:38:30 GMT

Maybe she can give some $$$ to her friend. She might have brought the luck. congratulations

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Lsmith1535 — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:20:38 GMT

I would have been happy with the 12 bucks her friend got the way my luck has been running.

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music* — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:59:04 GMT

A good deed rewarded. Merry Thomas is now $600,000.00 richer. This is a giant addition to her retirement fund.

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dpoly1 — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 13:09:25 GMT

YOI!

AND DOUBLE YOI

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MzDuffleBaglady — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 12:46:16 GMT

Va. woman wins $1 million while showing friend how to play lottery

Lottery Post — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 12:32:43 GMT

By Todd Northrop

A Virginia woman won $1 million Tuesday after attempting to show her friend how to play a scratch-off ticket lottery.

Merry Thomas took her friend Julie to the Giant Food store on Town and Country Road in Fredericksburg where she showed her how to work the self-serve machine to scan for a winning ticket.

Julie's ticket won $12.

Merry's ticket won $1 million.

I've been freaking out since then! Merry said.

Right in front of my eyes, I saw this woman turn into a... [ More ]