Advertisement |
"I wanted to make sure I was ready in case the power went out," Branch said. "When I went to pay, something just said to buy a lottery ticket."
Branch selected the Big Money Playbook and scratched off a $100,000 prize.
"I kept asking myself, 'Is this for real?'" Branch said. "I had to have the clerk check it. When she told me to sign the back my hands were shaking. Most people just end up with bread and milk when they get ready for a storm, I can't believe I ended up with $100,000."
Branch said she plans to use the cash to make repairs to her home.