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Waitress gets a ticket instead of a tip - and falls out of the clouds

2020-05-12T16:12:29.697Z


It's ready for Hollywood: A waitress gets a lottery ticket from a regular - as a tip. She thinks nothing of it - until she learns that she has won.


It's ready for Hollywood: A waitress gets a lottery ticket from a regular - as a tip. She thinks nothing of it - until she learns that she has won.

A waitress will certainly remember this moment, which was reported in November 2019. It could be material for a film template. That happened back then: A waitress gets a lottery ticket as a tip - and creams. The young woman named Taylor Russey is said to have received a lottery ticket from a regular customer. She worked at Bleacher's Bar in Missouri, USA when she served a regular like every Saturday.

Waitress wins the lottery - thanks to a lot instead of a tip

In return , he gave her a ticket instead of a tip. Russey accepted it, but thought nothing of it - until her life suddenly changed overnight. Then she found out that she had won!

So it became known that the numbers drawn were 14, 27, 29, 59, 65 and the super number 12. The waitress remembered her lottery ticket and fell out of the clouds: Russey actually had four of them on her lot. In the end, the young waitress got a whopping 45,000 euros .

A bartender in O'Fallon received a tip from a customer - a Powerball ticket worth $ 50,000! #MOLottery #Powerballhttps: //t.co/tlsYmn1xb7 pic.twitter.com/Q1yrgtwzHo

- MO Lottery (@MissouriLottery) October 29, 2019

Not bad for a tip! However, what the young woman did with the money did not reveal . But it is not the first time that a lottery ticket as a tip has led to an unexpected blessing.

Find out here : Lottery madness: man wins 88 cents - then crazy things happen.

Film-ready: Lotto jackpot is stuff for Hollywood

Seen in the Hollywood flick "It Could Happen to You" in the early 90s with Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda.

But hardly anyone knows that the Hollywood romance is based on real events. In 1984, police officer Robert Cunningham asked his girlfriend and waitress Phyllis Penzo if they would share a lottery ticket instead of a tip. She agreed and the two selected the numbers together. Cunningham then promised to share with her in the event of a win.

A short time later the time had come: The policeman had won the jackpot and won six million dollars (about five million euros), which he divided between Penzo and himself.

Read also : Lottery luck: man wins 165 million euros - and has a brilliant idea.

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