'I about died!': Kentucky woman wins $120K playing online lottery jackpot

'I about died!': Kentucky woman wins $120K playing online lottery jackpot December was a hot month to play the lottery in Kentucky, with the latest winner coming away with more than $120,000.Kentucky Lottery Officials said the Laurel County woman said she was spending time with her family days before Christmas when she decided to play Juicy Wins Jackpot.The woman told lottery officials she wagered $25 and won $61 across a few games. When she played for a fourth time and wagered just $1 was when the woman won big.“I got four bunches. I thought, ‘Lord, wouldn’t that be wonderful,’” she said.After realizing she won the jackpot, the woman said, "I about died!"Her son thought something was wrong when he heard his mother scream. She calmed her family down after telling them she won $123,221 from the jackpot.The woman visited the lottery headquarters in Louisville on Dec. 23, walking away with $88,719 after taxes.She said she plans to pay off her house and debt with the winnings. LONDON, Ky. —December was a hot month to play the lottery in Kentucky, with the latest winner coming away with more than $120,000.Kentucky Lottery Officials said the Laurel County woman said she was spending time with her family days before Christmas when she decided to play Juicy Wins Jackpot. The woman told lottery officials she wagered $25 and won $61 across a few games. When she played for a fourth time and wagered just $1 was when the woman won big. “I got four bunches. I thought, ‘Lord, wouldn’t that be wonderful,’” she said.After realizing she won the jackpot, the woman said, "I about died!" Her son thought something was wrong when he heard his mother scream. She calmed her family down after telling them she won $123,221 from the jackpot. The woman visited the lottery headquarters in Louisville on Dec. 23, walking away with $88,719 after taxes.She said she plans to pay off her house and debt with the winnings. Visit Advertiser websiteGO TO PAGE