'Father's Day I'll never forget': NC man plans special vacation with wife after $2 million lottery win
"When I was buying the tickets, I said 'this is my
Rogers, 64, bought his winning $100
"I was kind of delirious to tell you the truth," Rogers said. "It still hasn't really hit me yet."
When Rogers arrived at lottery headquarters to collect his prize, he had a decision to make. He could choose to receive the prize as an annuity of
He chose the lump-sum amount of
"My wife told me 'you don't have pocket change. You've got money now,'" Rogers laughed.
Rogers said in addition to paying some bills, donating money to his church and helping out some family members, he wants to use part of his winnings for a special vacation with his wife.
"I've always told her I was going to take her to
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