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Man runs out of gas, buys lottery ticket — wins!
$200,000 winner in scratch-off contest in South Carolina

ABBEVILLE, S.C.  — An Abbeville man is the newest lottery winner in the Upstate.

Lottery officials said the man was on his way to get a haircut, when he ran out of gas.

They said he ended up walking the rest of the way into town and on his way bought a lottery ticket.

The scratch-off ticket ended up being a winner, and the man won $200,000.
Lottery officials said the man bought the ticket at Rosenberg’s Spirits, which won $2,000 for selling the winning ticket.

The man told lottery officials the Cash Blowout winnings will make a great down payment on a farm.

Two top prizes of $200,000 remain in the Cash Blowout game. Odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 440,000.

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