The Wanamaker family of Chesterfield County, Va., is splitting a $1 million prize from a Virginia Lottery New Year's Millionaire Raffle ticket purchased as a stocking stuffer. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Lottery
The ticket placed in the stocking for her daughter, Caitlin, turned out to be a $1 million winner in the New Year's Day raffle.
"It's surreal," Caitlin told Virginia Lottery officials. "It's a great start to the new year!"
Caitlin said she is splitting the $1 million prize with her parents, Jennifer and Patrick, and her twin sister, Alison.
"If one person wins, we all win," Patrick said.
Caitlin and Alison are both studying nursing in college.
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