Transit worker wins $1,000,000 lottery after joking about not returning to work

A transit worker who joked astir not going backmost to work if she won the lottery had the privation of her beingness travel true.

Stacey Fiore, a supervisor for New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), told her colleagues that they would not spot her astatine enactment if she won the Powerball drafting connected Saturday.

‘I usually cheque my tickets earlier I spell to work, but I forgot,’ she told the New Jersey Lottery.

She checked her summons numbers connected the lottery’s phone app connected Monday.

‘It said “Congratulations. You won a cardinal dollars,”’ she said, adding that she could not judge it.

‘I checked again and it said again that I won.’

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