Man Buys Lottery Ticket To Break $100 Bill, Wins $10 Million Prize

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A man in Revere, Massachusetts ended up about 6 and a half million dollars richer thanks to a lottery ticket that was bought solely to make change. Richard Noll decided to stop at a convenience store in East Boston so he could break a one hundred dollar bill.

Here's a novel way to turn one hundred dollars into millions.

A man in Revere, Massachusetts ended up about 6 and a half million dollars richer thanks to a lottery ticket that was bought solely to make change.

Richard Noll decided to stop at a convenience store in East Boston so he could break a one hundred dollar bill. The reason why he needed smaller bills is because he wanted to stop at a nearby sandwich shop and pay cash for his lunch.

He chose two Platinum Millions instant tickets. Those tickets sold for $20 apiece and he soon learned one of them was worth 10 million dollars.

Noll and his wife have since claimed the prize and decided to take a lump sum payment of 6.5 million dollars minus taxes. Noll says the windfa