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A woman in Illinois won a $3 million lottery prize after buying a scratch-off ticket from a gas station

“When I saw the $3 million top prize on the Super Bonus ticket, I just knew it was meant to be. It felt like divine intervention,” she told lottery officials

She chose to accept her prize under the pseudonym "Happy Grandma"

A woman in Illinois won a massive lottery prize after switching up her gas station lottery routine.

According to the Illinois Lottery, an anonymous woman — who chose to accept her $3 million prize under the pseudonym "Happy Grandma" — bought the winning ticket at BP Gas Station in Villa Park, located at 1 West St. Charles Road.

In a press release from lottery officials, the grandmother recalled purchasing a Super Bonus ticket for $30, which isn't

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