Maryland woman wins her 3rd lottery prize of at least $100K in 5 years, cites strategy and luck

A Maryland girl has gained her third lottery prize of at the very least $100,000 in 5 years, a feat she attributes to technique and luck.

The stay-at-home mother, 30, from Wicomico County gained her newest prize taking part in a $100,000 Fortunate scratch-off ticket, Maryland Lottery stated Monday.

“I could not consider it once I noticed how a lot I might gained,” she advised lottery officers, based on a launch on the web site. “I instantly referred to as my husband and stated, ‘We did it once more.’”

When requested by lottery officers how she managed to win for a 3rd time, she stated analysis.

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“We work out which scratch-off video games have been on sale for a very long time however nonetheless have a whole lot of big-money prizes,” she stated.

The data is offered on the Maryland Lottery web site. The $100,000 Fortunate sport, for instance, debuted final September and nonetheless has greater than 40 prime prizes obtainable.

Nonetheless, there’s a component of luck, particularly in the case of selecting the place to purchase the ticket. She picked a Goose Creek comfort retailer in Mardela Springs primarily based on sheer instinct.

“I knew that they bought a giant ticket just a few weeks in the past,” she stated. “I hoped that there was nonetheless some luck hanging round there.”

As for the prize cash, the fortunate girl says she’s placing all of it within the financial institution for her kids.

Regardless of her repeated wins, she’s nonetheless in shock: “That is as loopy because it was the opposite instances. It is unbelievable.”