The unidentified woman won a $100,000 prize, went to lottery headquarters to claim it, and scored a $300,000 winning ticket on her way home.
Samuel Corum / Anadolu Agency/Getty Images fileA Delaware woman won state lottery games twice last month, claiming her $400,000 in winnings in a single day, lottery officials said.a jackpot that has ballooned to $1.9 billionThe woman wasn't publicly identified, as winners are allowed to remain anonymous under a law regulating state lottery play in Delaware,In a statement, the Delaware Lottery said the winner and a friend went to its headquarters Oct.
On her way home, the woman stopped at a convenience store in Dover to celebrate by buying three Serious Money tickets, one of which was a $300,000 winner, officials said. "We just sat there in disbelief," the woman said in the statement, describing the moment she won a second time, the friend at her side."It was absolute insanity.""It’s great to see our players bring home six-figure prizes," acting state Lottery Director Helene Keeley said in the statement.The jackpot ballooned after there were no six-number winners in Saturday night's drawing, Powerball officials said.
"Like the rest of America, and the world, I think we’re all eager to find out when this historic jackpot will eventually be won,” Powerball Chair Drew Svitko said in a statement.
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