Fired from her job, she won a 3.1 billion TL lottery: 'I will stay away from work stress now'

A woman who was recently laid off in France won a 109.3 million euro prize in the lottery she played.

According to a statement from FDJ, the operator of France's national lottery games, a woman living in the city of Morbihan who had recently been laid off bought a ticket for the Euromillions lottery to change her luck.

According to the news in the News in France newspaper, the woman, who is stated to be 50 years old and did not want her identity revealed, realized she had won the lottery when she checked her ticket.

The winner, who initially did not know how much the prize was, learned through her research on the internet that she had won a total of 109 million 268 thousand 140 euros.

Receiving her prize check, the woman stated, "Normally, the probability of being struck by lightning is higher than the probability of winning the lottery. No one can fathom the twists of fate."

The lucky woman stated that she would stay away from work stress, that she would participate in foundation work with the money she won, and that after buying the house of her dreams, she would travel to Mexico and Thailand, which she has wanted to visit for a long time.

News Source: 12punto