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Ermelinda Callweng won $100,000 on a Virginia Lottery Cash 5 ticket. (June 27, 2012) |
ROANOKE, Va.—
Using her family's birthdays as numbers, a Roanoke woman matched all five numbers on a Virginia Lottery Cash 5 ticket to win $100,000.Ermelinda Callweng won the June 23 drawing using the numbers 6-15-16-27-29. She bought the ticket at the Kroger on Electric Road in Roanoke County.
Callweng's husband noticed the winning numbers after checking online, and started banging on a table because he was so excited.
Callweng says she and her husband plan to use the money to save for retirement.