David Dube said he could tell his girlfriend was 鈥済etting annoyed鈥 while she waited in the car for him to scan his lottery tickets at a sa国际传媒 grocery store. Her feelings soon changed, however, after he texted her that his ticket from the Jan. 19 Lotto Max Extra prize draw had matched all four numbers to win $500,000.
鈥淚 ended up having to call her to say, 鈥榗ome inside鈥, she could not believe it!鈥 Dube told lottery officials.聽
The sa国际传媒 resident said the two decided to put their groceries away later and drove straight to a pub to celebrate over dinner.
Dube bought his ticket at the Rock Creek General Store while driving through the small community on the way home from a work trip to Grand Forks.
鈥淚tsa国际传媒 surreal, itsa国际传媒 shocking,鈥 Dube says about his unexpected win.
With his prize, he plans to purchase a new vehicle and tent trailer 鈥 an item hesa国际传媒 always wanted. He also plans to gift some of his win to his family.
鈥淚 honestly hoped for a lottery win, but I never thought it would happen,鈥 he said. 鈥淭he hope and dream is now real.鈥 said he could tell his girlfriend was 鈥済etting annoyed鈥 while she waited in the car for him to scan his lottery tickets at a sa国际传媒 grocery store. Her feelings soon changed, however, after he texted her that his ticket from the Jan. 19 Lotto Max Extra prize draw had matched all four numbers to win $500,000.
鈥淚 ended up having to call her to say, 鈥榗ome inside鈥, she could not believe it!鈥 Dube told lottery officials.聽
The sa国际传媒 resident said the two decided to put their groceries away later and drove straight to a pub to celebrate over dinner.
Dube bought his ticket at the Rock Creek General Store while driving through the small community on the way home from a work trip to Grand Forks.
鈥淚tsa国际传媒 surreal, itsa国际传媒 shocking,鈥 Dube says about his unexpected win.
With his prize, he plans to purchase a new vehicle and tent trailer 鈥 an item hesa国际传媒 always wanted. He also plans to gift some of his win to his family.
鈥淚 honestly hoped for a lottery win, but I never thought it would happen,鈥 he said. 鈥淭he hope and dream is now real.鈥
