Nebraska woman who cut back on playing the lottery wins $1 million Powerball prize

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TheMeatman2005 — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:20:34 GMT

Someone in PA hit Powerball last night.

Both jackpots are low now (PB $20 mil - MM $36 mil).

We can all cut back on playing for a while.

Congrats to the Donahues.

Comment #4

db101 — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:34:16 GMT

It's a very good point.

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billybucks — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 02:25:16 GMT

The most stressful drive of his life which he shouldn't have done. That is a treacherous drive from Omaha to Lincoln on that Interstate 80. Trucks. You want to see huge tractor trailer trucks take that road. I would have taken the softer and obviously longer trip on rte. 6 which gets you there. They were both mentally distracted and should have gotten someone else to drive them there. I am sure they were discussing what to do with money all the way. They pulled it off though. Also remarkable tha... [ More ]

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ErikB14 — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 01:11:02 GMT

Congratulations Donahue and families

Comment #1

Bleudog101 — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 00:42:51 GMT

Congratulations Wendy...good old Powerball came through

Nebraska woman who cut back on playing the lottery wins $1 million Powerball prize

Lottery Post — Wed, 03 Aug 2022 23:26:49 GMT

It's the biggest thing she'd ever won

By Kate Northrop

A once-daily Powerball player is now reaping the rewards from reducing her habitual play, having won a $1 million second-prize after having cut back on her playing.

Wendy Donahue of Omaha, Nebraska has just won the most momentous prize of her life after scooping up a $1 million Powerball prize in the July 25 drawing.

It's also the biggest thing she'd ever won, next to a cake she won in a cake walk when she was 14 years old,... [ More ]