The winner of a six-figure prize from the North Carolina lottery has decided that the best way to celebrate is to split the reward with her daughter
The winner of a $100,000 lottery prize was quick to share her newfound fortune with another – her daughter. Winner Vickie Darrell of Dunn in North Carolina bought a $30 scratch-off ticket on Saturday last week.
After going home, she decided to call up her daughter, and while on the phone, she found out that she had just won $100,000 from the lottery! Darrell did not hesitate about what to do next and told her daughter that she was splitting the reward with her.
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The two appeared at the North Carolina Lottery headquarters for the customary big-check award ceremony, a photo-op, and, of course, a short interview. Darrell is still surprised by what happened, though.
“For this to happen while I was on the phone with her – I can’t even explain what this means to me. I am still trying to believe it,” Darrell said, still processing her six-figure win and giving it even more meaning because it happened while on the phone with her daughter…