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CNN employee wins the lottery — again
- State: Mississippi
- Country: Belize
- Listed: February 17, 2012 8:42 pm
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In terms of jackpots, Las Vegas gets all the attention. But anyone looking to make their fortune buy timberland on a gamble might be better off trying Georgia: Three people have won the lottery in Georgia multiple times in the past year alone.
“Georgia is a very lucky state,” Georgia Lottery spokeswoman Tandi Reddick tells Yahoo timberland jackets News. “There have been quite a few repeat Georgia Lottery winners who have Lady Luck on their side. It’s fantastic for our players and very exciting for us.”
Even more amazing, Reddick provided Yahoo News with no less than 15 examples of repeat Georgia lottery winners.
The most recent two-time winner is CNN producer Jennifer Hauser, 29, of Atlanta. Playing the timberland outlet instant scratch off game 50X The Money, Hauser took home a check for $1 million. Incredibly, Hauser’s win came less than three months after she took home a $100,000 prize on another state lotto game, Georgia Lottery Black.
“I was a little numb,” Hauser told the Atlanta Journal Constitution. “I didn’t know what to think.”
Hauser says cheap timberland she used the first prize to buy a new car and pay off some bills and is thinking of buying her Mom a car with the second, larger payoff.
