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D.C. man collects two Second Chance lottery prizes at once

By Ben Hooper
A Washington, D.C., man visited lottery headquarters to collect two jackpots from two different Second Chance games. Photo courtesy of the D.C. Lottery
A Washington, D.C., man visited lottery headquarters to collect two jackpots from two different Second Chance games. Photo courtesy of the D.C. Lottery

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Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A Washington, D.C., man collected a lottery jackpot from a Second Chance drawing -- for the second time.

Kertrell Deal visited D.C. Lottery headquarters to accept a $6,000 check for winning two Second Chance contests in rapid succession.

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Deal won $5,000 from the Summer Bonus contest and $1,000 from the Collect-N-Win Second Chance promotion.

The player said he makes sure to use his non-winning tickets for the Second Chance games.

"If you don't win right then and there, you can try again with a Second Chance," he said.

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