Vang Cha won $500 on a lucky California Lottery scratchers ticket. He used some of the winnings to buy more scratchers then went to work, not knowing he had won an additional $1 million!
Just ask Vang Cha, who is the most recentCha, who told lottery officials he rarely plays scratchers because he prefers playing games with bigger jackpots like the Powerball and Mega Million, spent $30 on a ticket and instantly won a cool $500.
"I looked at the odds of winning and found it’s better odds than SuperLotto Plus , so I figured I might as well give it a shot," he said. Cha said he spent the $500 to buy 30 of the $10 Xtreme Multiplier Scratchers tickets at a Sacramento liquor store."I decided to just go all in and buy an entire book of the ten-dollar games," Cha said. "I went to work and scratched probably about 20 of them, went home and scratched the rest."
He revealed lucky number 16 on the fourth and final row of a ticket and was "stunned," he told lottery officials."I scanned it on the lottery app to make sure it was true, and it was," said Cha who plans to invest his winnings.
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