Jacob Strickland, 29, from the city of Asheboro, North Carolina, USA, poses in undated photo. He said that Clemson University's football loss to Notre Dame inspired him to buy the Powerball ticket that earned him a USD 150,000 (GBP 125,000) prize. Note: Licensed content. (North Carolina Education Lottery/Newsflash)
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17 November 2022
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A gridiron fan who jokingly bought a lottery ticket after his team lost so badly and he thought his luck could not get worse, has scooped an astonishing USD 150,000 prize. Jacob Strickland, 29, from Asheboro, North Carolina state, USA, told North Carolina Education Lottery he had just been...