In Gard, his “little detour” allowed him to win 500,000 euros!

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At the end of the day, Tuesday November 12, 2024, a Gardois resident decided to take a detour to go to the tobacco bar “Le St Michel”, located rue Pierre-Sémard in Nimes (Gard).

A wise purchase

He has a good idea. The individual, whose age was not communicated by Française des Jeux, the man decides to buy two scratch tickets x20. The Gardois returned to his own home before scratching the games in the presence of his partner.

It was at this moment that he realized that he had won 500,000 euros in total.

A new house in perspective

Questioned by France Bleu Gard Lozerethe lucky winner explained that he “screamed with joy” and “sat on the chair next to me”. This gain is a real stroke of luck.

Still moved, the Gardois recognized that this detour was not really not planned. “When I think that I should not have gone to this place initially,” the individual testified to our colleagues.

The lucky winner said that with the tidy sum pocketed, he intends to buy a new house for his family and “prepare as best as possible the future of his children ».

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