Lost and found: $1M lottery ticket recovered in parking lot
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March 24, 2021
SPARTA, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man was able to turn his luck around after finding his missing $1 million winning lottery ticket in a parking lot — remaining where he dropped it even on a blustery afternoon.
Sparta resident Nick Slatten learned on March 11 that he won a drawing with all matching numbers on a ticket worth $1,178,746, the Tennessee Education Lottery said in a statement.
"I was stunned. I couldn't believe it," said Slatten, who bought the winning ticket at a local grocery store March 10 after a day of laying tile.
Slatten rushed to his fiancée's workplace to share the news, then...
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