On December 30th, Kansas Lottery conducted the second annual Holiday Millionaire Raffle. One grand prize winner bagged the one million dollars and around hundred more winners grabbed the prizes. In short, Kansas Lottery sent smiles on hundreds faces.
The winning number that bagged the top prize of one million dollar was 124909 and the 61-year-old Topeka woman bought it. This woman is a state employee who has worked for the state for around 33 years.
The excited Topeka told the press after winning the one million dollar, “I told myself I was playing a game and to not be upset if I didn’t win.”
She further mentioned in the Kansas Lottery press release, “I bought tickets in hopes of winning, but I really didn’t think I would.”
Although she has become rich now, nonetheless she wants to continue working with the state job.[ad#Google Adsense]
Topeka continued in the same breath, “After seeing I had the winning ticket, I called my husband. I told him, he’d better sit down because I was the $1 million winner.”
She is much passionate about her job and loves her colleagues, thus she does not want to leave the job.
As per the planning, Kansas Lottery had planned to sell the tickets from 1st October till 29th December but the tickets got sold out till 27th December.



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