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Lottery player marks wedding anniversary with $100,000 win
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points : A lottery player's wedding anniversary became even more memorable when he won a $100,000 jackpot. As a result, the business received a $1,000 commission for selling the claimed ticket.
From Graniteville, S.C.: A lottery player's wedding anniversary became even more memorable when he won a $100,000 jackpot. He had been playing the same five numbers for a couple of years, which ultimately led to his win. The player checked his ticket multiple times to confirm the victory. He then shared the news with his wife, who initially thought he was joking.
The winning ticket was purchased at a travel center. As a result, the business received a $1,000 commission for selling the claimed ticket. The player plans to continue playing the same lucky numbers.
Further details about the win are available from the source, including the player's reaction and the specifics of the jackpot.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
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