A Virginia lottery player thought she won $1,000, but after looking at the ticket again, she realized she’d missed a few zeros, lottery officials said. “I started crying,” Deborah Bennett told the ...

Instead, the Hanover woman waits until “the mood strikes her,” Maryland Lottery officials said in a May 28 news release.

The lottery player almost gave up on purchasing a ticket after the card reader wasn’t working, lottery officials said.