
A flight delay proved to be a stroke of luck for a North Carolina lottery player. Donald Cardwell of Kernersville said he was planning to give his wife a ride from the airport when he bought a scratch-off ticket worth $100,000. “Her flight was running late so I decided to stop and try my luck,” Cardwell told the N.C. Education Lottery in a May 6 news release. “It was awesome.” Then, Cardwell picked up his wife and shared the news of his jackpot win. “She told me, ‘You are the...