美國男子兩次戰(zhàn)勝癌癥,還中了數(shù)百萬彩票
If you ask Stu MacDonald, he's the luckiest guy in the world.
如果你問斯圖·麥克唐納,他一定說自己是世界上最幸運的人。
Not only did he beat cancer twice, but he also chose a winning lottery ticket and bagged himself a multi-million dollar payout.
他不僅兩次戰(zhàn)勝癌癥,還買了一張中獎彩票,為自己贏得了數(shù)百萬美元的獎金。
"I am a very lucky guy," CNN reported him as saying. "I survived cancer twice and here I am. This is amazing."
CNN援引他的話說:“我是一個非常幸運的人。我從癌癥中活了兩次,現(xiàn)在我還在這里。太不可思議了。”
MacDonald buys a lottery ticket every week. And every week, his wife Claudia tells him the same thing, "get the winning ticket".
麥克唐納每周買一張彩票。每周,他的妻子克勞迪婭都會跟他說同樣的話,“去買彩票吧”。
When he bought his ticket on September 7, however, she forgot - although it seems MacDonald heeded the advice in any case.
然而,就在9月7日該買票時,她卻忘說了——盡管麥克唐納最終還是買了。
The Oregon man won a prize worth US$4.6 million. After being given the choice of receiving the money over time or getting a one-time payment, he chose the latter, taking home a lump-sum payment of $US2.3 million.
這位俄勒岡州男子贏得了價值460萬美元的獎金。在被允許選擇分期收錢或一次性付款后,他選擇了后者,將230萬美元的一次性付款帶回家。
Ashley's Cafe, where he purchased the ticket, also got lucky, receiving a bonus of $46,000.
這張彩票他是在阿什利咖啡館買的,也很幸運,得到了咖啡館4.6萬美元的獎金。
MacDonald's win after taxes, worked out at about US$1.54 million.
麥克唐納的稅后獎金約為154萬美元。