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California Man Wins $500 In Lottery Scratch-Offs – Then Went To Work Not Realizing He Won Another Million
That's when he saw it, lucky No. 16 in the final row of the ticket with a big and bold $1 million prize written underneath.
August 7, 2023
It's not every day Vang Cha plays the lottery, but the last two times, he's won – and won big. The California resident recently won $1 million, but didn't realize until hours later when he got home from work.
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Cha says he rarely plays the California Lottery Scratchers games. Then the Sacramento man decided to "give it a shot" with $30 California 200x Scratchers. He won $500, but decided to use that money to try and win some more.
"I decided to just go all-in and buy an entire book of the $10 games," he told the California Lottery, saying he didn't even realize he had a winner among them until later in the day – after a full day of work. "I went to work and scratched probably about 20 of them, went home and scratched the rest.
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