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The woman said she didn't realize she had purchased identical tickets from both states until she checked them after the drawing and realized they were both $50,000 winners.
She said the happy accident led to her calling her husband twice with good news.
"I called him again and I said, 'You are never going to believe this,'" the woman said.
The woman's husband said the news was a lot to accept.
"She called me with the news twice and I didn't believe her either time," he joked.
The couple said they plan to use the money for home improvement projects.