SAN JOSE, CA (Thechieftainspear) – What started as an ordinary stop at a local convenience store turned into a life-changing moment for Jess Daniels, who recently won $1 million on a California Lottery Scratchers ticket.
Daniels had been running errands in San Jose when he decided to take a break at Gateway Food & Liquor. On a whim, he picked up two “$100 Million Mega Cash” Scratchers tickets. The first ticket gave him a modest $20 win, but the second ticket delivered an unexpected fortune.
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As he scratched away while having lunch with his granddaughter, the realization struck—he had just uncovered a seven-figure prize. His granddaughter’s excitement filled the room as she shouted, “Grandpa, you won!”
In a twist of fate, the number 19, which was part of his winning ticket, had appeared several times throughout his lottery journey, including on the very date he received his prize check. Daniels now joins the growing list of lucky California Lottery winners whose dreams turned into reality with a single ticket.
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