Aug. 25 (UPI) — A Maryland man had an extra $20 in his pocket so he asked a store clerk to pick out a lottery ticket — and won a $1 million top prize.
The Baltimore County man told Maryland Lottery officials he stopped at Hob’s Carroll Motor Fuels on North Point Road in Sparrows Point and asked the clerk for a $20 scratch-off ticket.
“I jokingly told her to pick me a winner,” the player recalled.
The clerk did as she was asked and handed over a $20 All About Cash ticket that turned out to be a $1 million top prize winner…