Mom’s mistake about child’s age leads to $78,000 lottery jackpot 老媽弄錯小孩年齡而中了7萬8000美元樂透頭彩
精英翻譯社轉自: https://features.ltn.com.tw/english/article/paper/1309366
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A Michigan woman said she owes her $78,000 lottery jackpot to a mistake she made about her own child’s age.
(美國)密西根州的一名婦女表示,她之所以能中7萬8000美元的樂透頭彩,要拜她搞錯自己小孩的年齡所賜。
Antoinette Ousley of Inkster was one of two people to match all numbers in the Fantasy Five drawing April 15, earning her half of the $156,090 jackpot, $78,045.
密州英斯克特的安托涅特.烏斯利,是買中4月15日開獎的「夢想五」樂透所有號碼的2名幸運兒之一,拿到頭彩獎金15萬6090美元的一半—7萬8045美元。
Ousley told Michigan Lottery officials she recognized her numbers right away when she checked the Michigan Lottery app.
烏斯利告訴密州樂透官員,她在密州樂透手機應用程式上對獎時,馬上就認出她買的號碼。
Ousley said she quickly realized that making a mistake had led her to the prize.
烏斯利說,她很快就發現,自己是因為擺烏龍而中獎。
"I play the same set of numbers every day, which are a combination of my kids birth dates and ages. One of them just had a birthday and I forgot to switch the number ’19’ to ’20,’ but it ended up paying off!" she said.
「我每天都買同一組號碼,那是我的小孩的生日與年齡的組合。(我的)其中一個孩子剛過生日,我忘了把19這個數字改成20,結果卻反而中獎!」
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