Lexington man wins $100K on his first lottery ticket after cashier’s lucky tip

A routine gas stop turned into a life-changing moment for a Lexington man who won $100,000 playing the Kentucky Lottery’s $100,000 Jackpot Scratch-off game.

Frank Arrazola told Kentucky Lottery officials that the win happened completely by chance during a trip back from the Cincinnati airport when he and a friend stopped at the Anniston Mini Mart retailer in Lexington.

“We were driving home and stopped for gas. I paid with a $20 bill, and the cashier gave me $5.47 back,” Arrazola said. “I looked at my friend and asked, ‘What can we do with five dollars?’ The cashier told me they had lottery tickets and even pointed out the ones she said were lucky.”…

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