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How Mom of Four Who Won $188M Powerball Plans to Spend the Money
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Moms of the world, raise your hands: One of our own has hit the jackpot. Mother of four Marie Holmes reveals that she won $188 million with her Powerball ticket in the $564 million lottery drawing on Wednesday.
“I thought I was going to have a heart attack when I saw the ticket and checked it,” the 26-year-old from Shallotte, North Carolina, told WECT the next day. She added that her reaction gave her son and three girls a real fright. “I was telling my kids that we don’t have to struggle any more, and I was yelling when I did it, so they ran and said I’d scared them.”
https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/how-mom-of-four-who-won-188m-powerball-plans-to-110908278172.html
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How Mom of Four Who Won $188M Powerball Plans to Spend the Money
Photo by WECT
Moms of the world, raise your hands: One of our own has hit the jackpot. Mother of four Marie Holmes reveals that she won $188 million with her Powerball ticket in the $564 million lottery drawing on Wednesday.
“I thought I was going to have a heart attack when I saw the ticket and checked it,” the 26-year-old from Shallotte, North Carolina, told WECT the next day. She added that her reaction gave her son and three girls a real fright. “I was telling my kids that we don’t have to struggle any more, and I was yelling when I did it, so they ran and said I’d scared them.”
https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/how-mom-of-four-who-won-188m-powerball-plans-to-110908278172.html
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