Tuesday, 24 September 2013

$400 million Powerball winner to stay anonymous


STORY HIGHLIGHTS
-Lottery officials say it is a man from the Columbia area of South Carolina
-Winner says he has only played the lottery twice

-He was actually searching for hot dog buns, but was shut out on the bread
-Instead he takes home a whole lot of dough -- the prize was nearly $400 million

There is a man in South Carolina who has been keeping a big secret for the past five days.
Well, he did tell his dog. And, we assume, his wife.

He's probably hoping his recent good fortune stays a secret, but this will be one mighty hard life-changing event to keep under wraps.

South Carolina lottery officials said a man showed up at their office Monday with the winning ticket to last Wednesday's $399.4 million Powerball jackpot.

Read more via CNN

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