Oregon man who beat most cancers twice wins $4.6M lotto jackpot

He’s on a successful streak.

An Oregon man who beat most cancers twice has hit a $4.6 million lottery jackpot, officers stated.

Stu MacDonald, from the town of Bend, stated he buys a Megabucks ticket each week and earlier than every buy his spouse tells him, “Get the successful ticket,” in accordance with lotto officers.

MacDonald’s spouse, Claudia, forgot to inform him to get the successful ticket on Sept. 7 – the day he wound up shopping for a golden ticket value $4.6 million.

“I’m a really fortunate man,” MacDonald stated in a press release. “I’ve survived most cancers twice and right here I’m. That is superb.”

MacDonald opted to take the majority sum fee of $2.three million and after taxes he took house $1.56 million.

He received the jackpot on a fast decide ticket bought at Ashley’s Café in Bend.

“We’re thrilled to be taught that we offered a Megabucks jackpot,” Tezra Kong, a rep for the café stated in a press release.

The café will obtain a 1 p.c bonus of $46,000 for promoting the successful ticket.