The jackpot is Powerball at 758 million dollars – the second largest in the entire history of American lotteries – got the 53-year-old resident of Massachusetts Mavis Vanik.
As lucky says, the first thing she did was quit my job.
«I called them and said he’s not coming back,» says the NY Post Mavis, who has worked 32 years at the medical center.
The mother of two grown children (31-year-old daughter and 26-year-old son) says he just wants to relax: «to be Alone and then to figure out what I want.»
Mavis chose the one-time payment and take home 336 million dollars after taxes.
She says that on Wednesday evening when he announced the winning numbers, went after work with a colleague, who just looked at her tickets.
«Colleague says: you got this room. And this! Yes, you just won! Of course, I replied that she was joking,» recalls the winner.
«Yesterday, I have not felt that I won, but today I love it! I’m afraid, but I’ll be all right.» After retirement she also is going to repay the loan for the car, and then «hide in bed and think».
The winning ticket Mavis Vanik bought at the gas station in the town of Chicopee. According to her, she picked out the numbers on the birthdays of family members and «special» rooms.
Shop now get 50 thousand dollars for selling the winning ticket. Bob Bolduc, a 73-year-old owner of a chain of stores, said he will donate the money to several charitiesthat help children.
