弗吉尼亚的一位祖母赢得了111 000英镑的电球奖,并将全部捐给慈善机构,因为她患有痴呆症。
A Virginia grandmother won £111,000 in Powerball and donated it all to charities, inspired by her loss to dementia.
弗吉尼亚州的祖母凯莉·爱德华兹 (Carrie Edwards) 通过匹配四个主号码和奖金球,在强力球彩票中赢得了 111,000 英镑,奖金是她为彩票额外支付的一美元。
Carrie Edwards, a Virginia grandmother, won £111,000 in the Powerball lottery by matching four main numbers and the bonus ball, a prize boosted by an extra dollar she paid for her ticket.
她没有保留这笔钱,而是把全部钱捐给专注于痴呆症研究、获得食物和军事家庭支助的慈善机构,将痴呆症造成的个人损失作为她的动机。
Instead of keeping the money, she donated the entire amount to charities focused on dementia research, food access, and military family support, citing personal loss to dementia as her motivation.
她在收到她获胜的电话通知后立即作出的回馈决定被广泛称赞为罕见和慷慨,在典型的彩票获奖者中名列前茅。
Her decision to give back, made immediately after receiving a phone notification of her win, has been widely praised as rare and generous, standing out among typical lottery winners.