'A person who deserved it': Homeless man wins $1 million in California scratcher, store manager says
Briefly

A homeless man from San Luis Obispo won a $1 million scratcher ticket from the California Lottery at Sandy's Liquor, where he was a loyal customer. The store's manager, Wilson Samaan, expressed his excitement for the win, emphasizing the man's deserving nature and trustworthy character. This significant win is the largest for the store since 2013, leading to a $5,000 reward for the retailer. The manager had previously offered the man a job and had developed a strong bond with him over the years, making the win even more impactful.
I was so excited - even more than him. He's a good person, he deserves every penny. I was very excited it happened to a person who deserved it, and he actually needed it.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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