Virginia player hits jackpot worth over $206K
North Chesterfield, VA — What began as a routine morning game before work quickly turned into a six-figure surprise when a Virginia woman hit a jackpot worth more than $206,000.
Linda Johnson was playing the Virginia Lottery’s High Roller Jackpot game online when she realized she had won $206,205. The North Chesterfield resident said she was at home with her dog at the time and initially thought she was simply trying to recover her bet.
The win came during her usual morning routine of playing online lottery games. She later confirmed the prize after seeing the jackpot amount appear on her screen.
The High Roller Jackpot is an online game featuring a progressive prize that grows until it is won. Players can access the game through the Virginia Lottery website or mobile app.
Lottery officials said the odds of winning any prize in the game range from approximately 1 in 4.73 to 1 in 4.61.
Johnson lives in Chesterfield County, where lottery proceeds contribute to public education funding.
Key Points
- Virginia woman wins $206,205 playing online lottery game
- Jackpot hit during routine morning play session
- High Roller Jackpot features progressive prize system
