RICHMOND, Ky. — A man from Richmond, Kentucky, originally thought he won $96 playing the lottery. It wasn't until later when he discovered he actually won $96,000.

The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, bought a a $2 Fast Play – BIG W!N ticket recently at the Kroger at Richmond Plaza. He said he bought the ticket with spare change.

“I always get a Powerball ticket every time I walk out of Kroger so after I bought that I had $2 left, so I bought the Fast Play ticket,” he said. “It was a fluke, really. I had a couple of extra bucks and thought, why not?"

When he looked at the ticket, he initially thought he had won $96 and put the ticket in his pocket to cash in later.

"I had it (ticket) in my pocket until I needed it,” he said. “I thought it was $96. I went back to the store where I b

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