Virginia grandmother won huge Powerball prize. She’s giving it all away.

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia grandmother who won $150,000 in the September 8 Powerball drawing announced Tuesday she’s giving away her entire prize to three charitable organizations close to her heart.

Carrie Edwards made the announcement at a Virginia Lottery event, explaining her decision to donate to causes she’s passionate about supporting.

“As soon as that divine windfall happened and came down upon my shoulders, I knew exactly what I needed to do with it and I knew I needed to give it all away,” Edwards said. “Three organizations that I’m very passionate about, that I work with.”…

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