LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky woman is entering the holiday season $175,000 richer thanks to a lucky moment at her employer's white elephant gift exchange.
Lori Janes, an office manager at a dental center in Louisville, said she first received a $25 gift card to T.J. Maxx in the gift exchange at the dental center's holiday party on Dec. 13.
She scratched the tickets while still at the party, winning $50 on the first ticket, according to the Kentucky Lottery. Janes, a mom of two, told"Good Morning America" she felt a"whirlwind of emotions" when she won the grand prize.
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