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Mom's advice leads Greenwood woman to lottery win, life changes

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Mom's advice leads Greenwood woman to lottery win, life changes
(Above video is unrelated but the warning it shares is worth the watch.)An Upstate woman listened to her mom and played the lottery, now she's making some life changes.The woman told lottery officials that she felt lucky, but couldn’t decide if she wanted to get a lottery ticket or not.“My mom said to go ahead and try your luck,” the woman said.She picked out a $2 ticket at the Quickway #8 on Reynolds Avenue in Greenwood and took the ticket back to her Mom’s house. She scratched it on the porch and both ladies started screaming.Another SC winner: “I could have used a defibrillator,” jokes South Carolina lottery winnerThe woman's ticket was worth $30,000.South Carolina Education Lottery officials caught up with the daughter, who does not wish to be identified, a few days after cashing in her winning ticket. She was busy.“I’m looking for a new house,” she said.The Greenwood player beat the 1 in 432,000 odds to win $30,000 in the $2 Cash Drop game. One more top prize remains.Quickway #8 in Greenwood received a commission of $300 for selling the claimed ticket.

(Above video is unrelated but the warning it shares is worth the watch.)

An Upstate woman listened to her mom and played the lottery, now she's making some life changes.

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The woman told lottery officials that she felt lucky, but couldn’t decide if she wanted to get a lottery ticket or not.

“My mom said to go ahead and try your luck,” the woman said.

She picked out a $2 ticket at the Quickway #8 on Reynolds Avenue in Greenwood and took the ticket back to her Mom’s house. She scratched it on the porch and both ladies started screaming.

Another SC winner: “I could have used a defibrillator,” jokes South Carolina lottery winner

The woman's ticket was worth $30,000.

South Carolina Education Lottery officials caught up with the daughter, who does not wish to be identified, a few days after cashing in her winning ticket. She was busy.

“I’m looking for a new house,” she said.

The Greenwood player beat the 1 in 432,000 odds to win $30,000 in the $2 Cash Drop game. One more top prize remains.

Quickway #8 in Greenwood received a commission of $300 for selling the claimed ticket.