Lottery win unites estranged couple

Lottery Post — Tue, 01 Jun 2004 16:27:44 GMT

A building superintendent who's lived apart from his wife for 26 years will reunite with her - using $1 million he won in the lottery.Jorge Avila of White Plains, who won the Win for Life game, will bring his wife from Ecuador to live with him in the United States.Avila was one of seven instant lottery millionaires introduced in Brooklyn yesterday. We've spent more time apart than we've been together, Avila said. We've been dreaming about this for a long time. Queens grandmother Shirley Fried... [ More ]