NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Nicholasville couple celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary at the Kentucky Lottery headquarters after winning $109,707.07.
Diane Laue bought her usual Powerball and Mega Millions tickets for the week when she decided to wager $5 three times on the Celtic Coins Jackpot instant play game. On her third play, she won the jackpot of $109,707.07.
She told lottery officials she was shocked and called customer service to reassure herself that she had won.
Diane and her husband, Charlie, drove to headquarters where they received a check for $78,440.55 after taxes.
The couple said they plan to use the money to take trips to Hawaii and Paris and for their anniversary to Myrtle Beach.
