Good karma: Man returns lost $500 lottery ticket to owner, wins jackpot weeks later

A South Carolina man won more than half a million dollars in a state lottery game, all thanks to what he says is his good karma.

The man from Grand Strand told the South Carolina Education Lottery he found a $500 winning lottery ticket two months ago and returned it to its rightful owner, according to a news release from the lottery system. The ticket was a Pick 3 game that the man, who was not identified, said he found on the floor of a gas station store in Myrtle Beach.

He told the store manager to let him know if anyone showed up looking for the ticket. When someone did, he handed it back to them…

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