Amazing! Homeless Man Wins $1 Million Lottery From a Scratch Ticket

A homeless man in San Luis Obispo has gone viral after winning $1 million from a California Lottery scratch ticket, a lucky break he now calls his second chance at life. From a few dollars to $1 million lottery On the evening of April 6, Armando Vidal walked into Sandy’s Liquor in San Luis Obispo with just $25 in his pocket. He picked out two Triple Red 777 scratch tickets for $10 each and a few cheaper ones. It was a risky move, considering that the California Lottery lists the odds of winning the top $1 million prize as roughly 1 in 2.047 million. Even winning a small prize has odds of about 1 in 2.92. But for Vidal, that bold decision was about to change his life. Wilson Samaan, the store manager at Sandy’s Liquor, remembers the moment clearly. Vidal scratched one of the tickets right there and won $200. The cashier immediately handed him the cash. Vidal didn’t scratch the second Triple Red 777 until the next morning when he returned to the store. Samaan was behind the counter again Vidal looked up and said, “Oh my God, come take a look at this. Is that true?” Samaan grabbed the ticket… CONTINUE READING…