North Carolina man Jerry Hicks wins $1 million from a scratch-off lottery ticket bought with a found $20.

In North Carolina, Jerry Hicks found a $20 bill and used it to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket, winning $1 million. He opted for a lump sum of $600,000 after claiming his prize, taking home $429,007 after taxes. Hicks, a carpenter for 56 years, intends to support his children and enjoy a meal with his family before retiring.