37 employees scoop $50,000 Powerball prize together
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Although Mavis Wanczyk of Massachusetts scooped the massive top-prize worth $759 million, a group of 37 employees also won third place prize scooping $50,000. She is not the only lottery player to win prizes in the Powerball lottery drawing.
37 employees of Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Commack, NY pooled money together to purchase Powerball tickets together. Fortunately, they scooped a third place prize of $50,000. Now each worker will receive $800 after taxes.
Rochelle Roxas, a day care assistant, told Newsday that she was busy tending to someone when a coworker said, ‘Rochelle, we won’. Rochelle said, “I thought it was a joke. I didn’t know what to do; I know my face was pale.”
Roxas has planned to take a trip to Singapore with her winnings to see her son getting married. Another employee, a recreational therapist Joanna Umana said to use her winnings to pay her daughter’s college tuition. “This is a very happy day for all of us here, especially those 37 staff” Stuart Almer, the COO told Newsday.
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