This Virginia woman accidentally bought a Powerball ticket. She then won $1 million

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This Virginia woman accidentally bought a Powerball ticket. She then won $1 million
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A woman from Blacksburg, Virginia, accidentally won a $1 million jackpot after buying a Powerball ticket instead of a Mega Millions.

That is what happened to a woman in Virginia when she mistakenly bought a Powerball ticket instead of another jackpot ticket last month.Miriam Long went to a CVS pharmacy in Blacksburg in March to buy a ticket for the estimated $893 million Mega Millions jackpot.

“The lesson didn’t really go according to plan.” Math professor Nicholas Kapoor bought a Powerball ticket to demonstrate how improbable it is to win the lottery – and then he won $100,000. Here’s what he wants you to know about playing the Powerball.‘Rat superhighways': How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities

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