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The need to do laundry results in a 250000 lottery win for a north carolina man

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The HVAC installer, who is a father to a 6-month-old baby, plans to use his profits to build a home for his family.

DURHAM,NC– The need to do laundry led to a big lottery win for a North Carolina man.

Juan Garcia stopped at a grocery store for quarters to wash his clothes. While there, he bought a $5 Mega Bucks scratch card.

This ticket was good for a price of $250,000.

After taxes, Garcia took home more than $177,000.

The 22-year-old HVAC installer, who is a father to a 6-month-old girl, plans to put his profits towards a home for his family.

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Joanna Swanson is Europe correspondent at the Thomson Reuters Foundation based in Brussels covering politics, culture, business, climate change, society, economies and inclusive tech. With specific focus in breaking news, she has covered some of the world's most significant stories.

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