31-03-2025
Lottery winner from Norfolk: 'I didn't get excited because I didn't know if it was really true.'
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Geraldine Davis-Hines received several emails from the Virginia Lottery informing her that she had matched all five numbers in the February 28 Cash 5 with EZ Match drawing. At first, she didn't believe it.
'I didn't get excited because I didn't know if it was really true,' she told lottery officials.
Davis-Hines bought her winning ticket on the Virginia Lottery's website,
The emails were no joke. The Norfolk woman won the $383,307 jackpot by selecting random numbers.
The winning numbers for that drawing were 9-17-32-40-45.
Cash 5 with EZ Match features a rolling jackpot starting at a minimum of $200,000. The odds of matching all five numbers to win the jackpot are 1 in 1,221,759.
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