MOREHEAD, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Louisville couple won $225,000 after purchasing a $10 Cash Double Doubler scratch-off ticket.
According to lottery officials, Joselyn Bonilla and her husband stopped for coffee and bought a ticket at Cave Run Lakemart in Morehead on their way back home from North Carolina.
As Joselyn scratched off the ticket, she said she saw a $6,000 win. She scratched, revealing that each spot had $6,000 under it.
Joselyn told lottery officials that they added the amount up, which came to $180,000, but when she flipped the ticket over, she scratched off an additional $45,000.
The couple received a check for $160,875 after taxes and told lottery officials they were expecting a baby, and the winnings would allow Joselyn to stay home.
Cave Run Lakemart will get $2,250 for selling the winning ticket.
