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Man wins $1,000 lottery prize five days after collecting $20,000 jackpot

Sergey Nastin of Lincoln, Neb., made two visits to Nebraska Lottery headquarters in one week when he won a $1,000 prize five days after collecting a $20,000 jackpot. Photo courtesy of the Nebraska Lottery
Sergey Nastin of Lincoln, Neb., made two visits to Nebraska Lottery headquarters in one week when he won a $1,000 prize five days after collecting a $20,000 jackpot. Photo courtesy of the Nebraska Lottery

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Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A Nebraska man ended up making two visits to Nebraska Lottery headquarters when he won a $20,000 prize from a scratch-off ticket and a $1,000 second prize from the same game within a week.

The Nebraska Lottery said Sergey Nastin visited lottery headquarters Aug. 19 to collect a $20,000 top prize from a $20 Mega Multiplier scratch-off ticket.

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Nastin returned to the lottery office just five days later to collect a $1,000 second prize from the same scratch-off game.

"Sergey said he's going to use the money to pay some bills, but was going to keep some for something fun like a jet ski," the lottery said in a news release.

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