Chesapeake Woman Wins $5 Million on Virginia Lottery Scratch Ticket

A Chesapeake woman is celebrating after winning five million dollars on a Virginia Lottery scratch ticket. Eunice Sample bought a $173 Million Extravaganza ticket from the 7-Eleven at 907 Great Bridge Rd and was overjoyed to learn that she had won the top prize.

As a retired educator, Sample is excited to have taken home $3,125,000 before taxes. Her win also means that there are now just two top prizes left to be claimed for the $173 Million Extravaganza scratch ticket.

In an interview, Sample expressed her disbelief and joy at the unexpected windfall, saying "I'm excited, happy, shocked, stunned, but I feel great!" She plans to use the money to take care of her family and live comfortably in retirement.

The Virginia Lottery offers a range of games and scratch tickets with the chance to win big prizes. For those looking to try their luck, tickets can be purchased at authorized retailers throughout the state.