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A nurse from the US state of Kentucky was recently allowed to retire after 36 years of service. After he last worked in the Corona section, he decided to buy a scratch card. Yes, it was immediately hit with a price of $ 200,000 (over 174,000 euros).
The woman, who wants to remain anonymous, bought a tenor scratch card at a local store. When she opened the last box, the day she retired immediately became her lucky day. $ 200,000 was released.
“It was incredible,” the woman said in a statement from the Kentucky Lottery. “I think this is a sign that I need to stop working.”
Five times luck
A spokesman for the lottery said the nurse had received her prize. After deducting taxes, he went home with $ 142,000 (approximately $ 124,000).
Coincidentally or not, winning a nurse lottery in the United States recently has been in the news frequently. According to the magazine USA Today It happened five times before this year. That’s how a Nurse from North Carolina With one million dollars in January. I don’t know if she’s still working.
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