Passing through France, the Bulgarian driver won 500,000 euros thanks to a scratch game -

Thomas Coex afp.com

This is called having the lucky hand.

A truck driver, of Bulgarian origin, who was passing through France for his work, pocketed 500,000 euros in Cash, a scratch card.

He had stopped in a mini-market in Saint-Priest, near Lyon (Rhône) when he decided to buy a ticket,

Le Progrès

reports this Friday

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The man had paid 5 euros initially.

A bet that finally brought him 100,000 times more.

A tidy sum compared to Bulgarian salaries which average 280 euros per month.

And don't think the carrier is a regular at the lottery.

This is the first time he bought a scratch game, specifies the regional daily which questioned the lucky one.

The latter even almost threw his ticket in the trash.

It was good for him to change his mind.

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