Luck works in strange ways and it strikes when one least expects it. Things worked out in the weird and magnificent way for this American woman who was merely out to buy groceries.?
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Vanessa Ward told Virginia Lottery that her father asked her to pick up a head of cabbage, so she stopped by the Giant Food Store in Groveton. While at the store, she decided to buy a Win a Spin scratch-off ticket.
When she got home and scratched the ticket, she discovered that she had won the game's top prize: a live spin on the Big Wheel and the chance to win anywhere between $100,000 and $500,000.
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Vanessa's lucky spin earned her a massive $2,25,000 prize - that's approximately Rs. 1.5 crore!
Talk about getting lucky!
Reports state that she now plans to put the money towards her retirement - and is also planning a trip to her favourite place, Disney World!
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