Maryland man wins lottery twice, credits lucky hairstyle

A fortunate lottery participant attributed his second large win to his coiffure. 

William Daniels Jr. received $50,000 on a scratch-off ticket, Maryland lottery officers stated Thursday. He beforehand received $100,000 on a scratch-off ticket in 2015. Daniels had lengthy hair throughout his first win, however lower it quick after his success in 2015.

“Now I can afford an excellent haircut,” Daniels stated on the time. 

Lately, he grew his hair out and received the lottery once more. He credit his coiffure, partially, for his newest win.

“I will follow lengthy hair after I play scratch-offs,” he stated. 

On the day of his first win, he purchased two scratch-off tickets, in keeping with the lottery. Whereas the primary one had no prize, the second was a fortunate winner. Daniels could not imagine it and confirmed the ticket to his mother to verify he’d received.

“I had a knot in my abdomen,” he stated on the time.

Daniels, an plane meeting employee, used cash from his first win to pay again loans from his dad and mom. Some additionally went towards a brand new dwelling. Within the years since he is purchased a scratch-off ticket each every now and then if he has a couple of {dollars} available. He purchased his newest profitable ticket at a 7-Eleven in Nottingham.

“While you hit it, you might be in disbelief,” Daniels stated. “You wish to be sure you will not be it flawed.”

Daniels has large plans for his new windfall.

“It’s going towards paying for my marriage ceremony,” he stated.