Lottery Winner Has Unordinary Luck and Extraordinary Heart

September 1, 2010 · 1 Comment

Ali Mohammad Lonekashmiri won a million dollars in Berryville this week from the Virginia Lottery. That’s pretty lucky you might think until you then learn that Lonekashmiri won an additional $100k just the month before in a “Scratch 5” lottery game. Many people in Lonekashmiri’s shoes might already have created a list of the things that they planned to buy after the first jackpot, never mind the second, and in that respect Lonekashmiri is no different than most. “We’ve been planning to buy a house for a long time and now it will be easier” said Lonekashmiri’s wife, Farhat. Lottery... [Read the full story]

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