Postal Employee Wins $14.8 Million in Lotto
Robert Reed had an easy time remembering what numbers to pick in the California lottery; he always played his and his wife’s birth dates.
With those numbers, the 45-year-old North Hollywood postal clerk won $14.8 million last weekend, lottery officials said Tuesday.
Reed told lottery officials he did not want to be interviewed. But he said he plans to retire, although his wife will continue working as a legal secretary. They plan to travel, buy real estate and send their four sons to college.
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