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Botetourt County woman wins nearly $400,000 from a lottery ticket she bought online

She hit the Cash 5 with EZ Match jackpot!

Robin Meador won nearly $400,000 after buying her Cash 5 with EZ Match ticket online. (Virginia Lottery)

ROANOKE, Va. – Robin Meador has a whim to thank for her big lottery win.

The Blue Ridge woman matched all five numbers in the February 21 Cash 5 with EZ Match drawing to win the jackpot worth $386,239.

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Meador didn’t go to a store to buy her ticket, rather, she went to valottery.com to buy her ticket as she said the decided to play the game, “on a whim.”

Her win is the first time a Virginia Lottery player has won a Cash 5 with EZ Match jackpot with a ticket bought online.

The odds of matching all five numbers to win the jackpot are 1 in 749,398, according to the Virginia Lottery.