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Jerry Hicks, a Banner Elk resident, found $20 on the ground, then won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket. Man finds $20 on ground, wins $1 million after buying scratch-off lottery ticket Skip to ...
Jerry Hicks, a master carpenter from Banner Elk, found a $20 bill in the parking lot of the store, he said in a news release. He spent it on a scratch-off lottery ticket – and won $1 million.
A North Carolina man stumbled across a $20 bill and decided to use it to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket — and it paid off in a big way. Jerry Hicks, a master carpenter from Banner Elk, North ...
Hicks opted to take a lump sum payment of $600,000, rather than receiving the prize as an annuity of $50,000 over 20 years. After state and federal tax withholdings, his take-home winnings amount ...
(In 2003, the year that Jerry began playing, the state lottery would sell $1.68 billion in tickets and send $586 million of that revenue into a state fund to support K-12 public education.) In Jerry’s opinion, if he was purchasing large quantities of tickets at certain opportune moments, he wouldn’t be manipulating the game; he would be ...
Jerry Hicks, a resident of Banner Elk, found $20 on the ground and used the money to buy an Extreme Cash scratch-off ticket that ultimately won the $1 million dollar prize, according to North ...
She works at Yummy's Donut Shop (episode "Monkeys in Space") and has a fast one-armed, no-legged boyfriend named Jake (played by Cameron Clapp), whom she met while hopping after Earl's winning lottery ticket as it blew in the wind (episode "Number One"). She is still angry at Earl and had her boyfriend chase him away when he tried to apologize.
The lottery fanatic, who served six years in the Army before becoming a detective with the Long Beach Police Department, purchased the lucky ticket for the Aug. 19 drawing at a Ralphs grocery ...