Man buys winning lottery ticket on his way to his final chemo treatment

A North Carolina cancer patient on his way to his last round of chemotherapy found some luck along the way when he won a $200,000 lottery jackpot. Ronnie Foster was on his way to receive his last chemo treatment for colon cancer when he stopped at the Short Stop store (in Beulaville) for scratch-off lottery tickets. He bought a $1 ticket and won $5. He used the money — plus another $5 from his wallet — to buy two $5 scratch-offs. The first of Foster’s tickets turned out to be a dud, but the second revealed a $200,000 prize.


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