A man finds a $24 million lottery ticket in an old shirt -- just in the nick of time

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    Everyone has that spot in their house or car where they let the mail and receipts pile up.

    For 68-year old Jimmie Smith, it was an old shirt hanging in his closet. Stuffed in its pockets was a stack of unchecked lottery tickets.

    "I always told myself, 'I'll check them when I have the time,'" the New Jersey man said.

    It's a good thing he did. Because had he waited two days longer, he'd have lost out on $24.1 million.

    read more http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/13/us/lottery-winner-shirt-ticket-trnd/index.html
     

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