Man Gets Call Saying He Won $1 Million Lottery Prize. He Thought It Was a Joke Until the Check Was in His Hands

“It’s more money than I have ever seen in my life,” the anonymous winner told lottery officials

A South Carolina man is a million dollars richer — but almost missed out on his massive prize when he thought his lottery win was a prank!

“ I thought it was a joke ,” the Columbia resident, who chose to remain anonymous, told lottery officials in a statement.

After receiving a call from the South Carolina Education Lottery to inform him of his winning ticket, the man brushed it off and hung up, thinking it was too good to be true. He then called his wife as she headed home…

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