And while Scotia was distributing computers at liber rates - which is to say - two at a time - the Lotto Office was giving out cash money in the tens of thousands.
Carlos Rodriguez Lopez is tonight's lucky lotto winner for Wednesday night's - ninety thousand dollar - lotto jackpot. The Sanitation worker walked into to Tropical Gaming office this afternoon to pick up his cheque and 7 News was there. You could say this Spanish speaker was at a loss for words:…
Monica Bodden
"First of all you just care to tell me how did you found out that you won the lotto?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"On the TV."
Monica Bodden
"When was that?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Last night."
Monica Bodden
"Do you have any plans with this money? What are you going to do with this $76,000.00?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"First of all I would like to buy my house."
Monica Bodden
"Are you a regular Lotto buyer?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Yes."
Monica Bodden
"How often you buy the Lotto?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Wednesdays and Fridays."
Monica Bodden
"Do you live in Belize City? Do you work here?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Yes."
Monica Bodden
"What do you do for a living?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"I work for a sanitation company on Baymen Avenue."
Monica Bodden
"How many kids you have?"
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Two."
Monica Bodden
"So it's going to come in handy for you and your family."
Carlos Lopez, Lotto winner
"Yes."
The lucky lotto numbers are 1, 3, 7, 11 and 16. After taxes were deducted, Lopez walked away with seventy six thousand, five hundred dollars.
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