As of: February 27, 2024, 4:14 p.m
By: Katarina Amtmann
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It's been several weeks since the win, and now the lucky person has reported it.
The woman from Franconia reports on the moment she found out about her success.
Nuremberg - A few weeks after winning the lottery of over 48.5 million euros, the lucky winner from Franconia reported.
According to a statement from Lotto Bayern on Monday, February 26th, the pensioner found out about her luck at a lottery acceptance point.
However, she only realized the full impact of the win after her partner checked the odds at home.
A Franconian woman can now enjoy her retirement life: she won almost 50 million euros in the lottery (symbolic image).
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Franconian woman wins 48.5 million euros in the lottery - “I can now enjoy my retired life”
“It was good that I was already sitting,” the pensioner was quoted as saying in the statement about the moment of realization.
She has been entering the winning numbers from the drawing on January 3rd on the ticket for years.
This was a promise to her late partner.
“With the winnings I can now enjoy my retired life,” she added.
(came/dpa)
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