Man checks lottery ticket after family vacation — then sees life-changing Idaho prize
A man got home from his family vacation and decided to check some lottery tickets in Idaho. One ticket was worth $1 million. Alberto Vega bought Idaho $1,000,000 Raffle tickets from a Maverik convenience store in Burley for the Dec. 30 drawing, the Idaho Lottery said in a Jan. 16 news release.
Lucky lottery player spends $5 on scratch ticket — then wins top prize in Idaho
A woman spent $5 on a lottery game in Idaho, then won a big prize. Chelsey Reeder stopped at a Jacksons Food Stores in Meridian and bought a Triple 7s, the Idaho Lottery told McClatchy News by email Jan. 9. Reeder scratched her ticket, and it revealed she had won the game’s top prize of $77,777.