ATLANTA – A Savannah woman plans to put her dollars to work since winning a prize playing the Georgia Lottery. Barbara Brown won a $100,000 prize playing the instant game Georgia Lottery Black.
“I plan to do some home remodeling,” she said.
Brown, 61, has three children and works in medical records at a local nursing home.
“I was shocked,” she said after discovering her prize.
Al’s Discount Liquer, 2111 W. Bay St. in Savannah, sold the winning ticket.
Since its first year, the Georgia Lottery Corp. has returned more than $12.3 billion to the state of Georgia for education. All Georgia Lottery profits go to pay for specific educational programs, including Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship Program and Georgia’s Pre-K Program. More than 1.3 million students have received HOPE, and more than 1.1 million 4-year-olds have attended the statewide, voluntary prekindergarten program.
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