Woman who won $1,500 in first state lottery wins $1 million 44 years later

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Bleudog101 — Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:49:47 GMT

Congratulations Carol...you sound like a lot of fun to be around

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Artist77 — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:35:51 GMT

She has a great attitude and inspired me to buy a quick pick. She is so cute

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dpoly1 — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:35:17 GMT

Nice positive story.

Way to go

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zephbe — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:45:32 GMT

Congratulations, Carol. Persistence wins

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wizeguy — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:31:45 GMT

Congrats Carol V

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noise-gate — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:14:45 GMT

It s just fun winning! You said it Carol

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Raven62 — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 13:19:22 GMT

Play On Carol: Their's More Prizes to be Won

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music* — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:08:47 GMT

Congratulations Carol Vymetal !!! A very lucky woman indeed. Will we see her again in the future

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TheMeatman2005 — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 11:44:36 GMT

Congrats on the big win Carol.

It is possible, just has to be a right time, right place thing.

Now, it's my time to win a big prize

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CDanaT — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 11:42:58 GMT

Way ta go Carol !!!!!! Still believing and still playing

Woman who won $1,500 in first state lottery wins $1 million 44 years later

Lottery Post — Thu, 05 Apr 2018 11:39:09 GMT

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Carol Vymetal says she just may be the luckiest woman in Woodridge.

Back in 1974, she won $1,500 in the Illinois Lottery's inaugural draw, and since then she's been a regular player, matching five numbers three or four times along the way.

But all that green pales in comparison to what Vymetal came away with as one of three people who won $1 million each in the St. Patrick's Day Millionaire Raffle.

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