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North Carolina Man Wins $4 Million in Lottery Using Fortune Cookie Numbers

Fortune cookie numbers have given North Carolina lottery winning combinations more than once. The last lucky numbers from the cookies brought the man $ 4 million, reports ABC11.

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After a weekly meal at a Chinese restaurant, a North Carolina man used the numbers in his fortune cookie to play the lottery.

And now he's $4 million richer.

“I don’t usually take numbers from fortune cookies, but this time I tried them on a whim,” said Gabriel Fierro, 60, a disabled combat veteran who served 32 years in the military, in an edition of the North American educational lottery. Carolina.

Fierro and his wife ate weekly meals at Charlotte's Red Bowl restaurant. He used the cookie numbers in an online Mega Millions ticket and added $1 to make it a Megaplier ticket. So when he matched all five white balls on January 18, he realized he had won $1 million and quadrupled the amount.

His $4 million prize was the biggest win in North Carolina online gaming history.

“I got an email this morning and I just stared at it in surprise,” Fierro said. “I took it and showed it to my wife, she thought it was an April Fool’s joke or maybe a scam.”

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Fierro received $2 after federal and state taxes.

This isn't the first time cookies have been turned into fortunes for lottery players.

In 2019, a Maryland man won $100 after his fortune cookie said it was his lucky day. In 2014, a New York City woman won a $2 million prize using numbers from her fortune cookie. And in 2005, 110 people from all over the country won about $100 each playing fortune cookie Powerball numbers.

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Lottery officials figured out that all the cookies came from one place, 4 million per day.

So... where are you eating tonight?

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