Delaware woman wins two six-figure lottery prizes in several days

Woman, 70, won $100,000 on one scratch-off and when celebrating her win with more tickets, another $300,000

Whatever are the odds of winning two six-figure lottery prizes within just a few days of each other, a woman in Delaware recently beat them.

The 70-year-old woman at the center of a viral story coming out of the Delaware state lottery benefited from a stroke of good fortune when in the middle of October she went to a gasoline station and bought two scratch-off tickets. One of the Instant Game tickets was a $100,000 winner, according to a news release from state lottery officials.