A COUPLE who just won $66million revealed that they picked their lottery numbers 30 years ago on their first date.
They spent the date decades ago scratching off tickets and eating pizza.
The now-married couple, who decided to remain anonymous, are the first people to win the Mega Millions lottery in Minnesota, according to a news outlet.
The couple took home approximately $66 million before taxes and hired a lawyer, financial advisor and an accountant before claiming the winnings.
The winning ticket was worth $110 million
The couple spent their first date playing the lottery three decades ago.
The winning numbers for the recent drawing were 2, 8, 14, 20 and 31 with a Mega Ball of 17, according to the news outlet.
These were the same numbers the woman has been playing for years.
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The woman said that she only got five minutes of work done before realizing she and her partner won.
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The drawing will take place on April 30.
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