NJ Woman Wins Lottery

A Williamstown woman just got a whole lot richer.

Seventy-eight-year-old Teresa Piotti was selected as the winner of Trump Entertainment Resorts' "One Million to One Player" promotion.

Piotti's name was randomly selected among players at the Trump Taj Mahal, Trump Plaza , and Trump Marina. Piotti was playing at the Taj Mahal - where she has been playing for the past 20 years - at he time time of the drawing, according to casion officials.

”I raised my arms and screamed,” Piotti shouted when she heard her name announced as the winner. “My husband Dante was shaking like a leaf.”

Piotti was offered a unique cash option. She was presented with three envelopes, one with $200,000 cash, one with $225,000 cash and one with $250,000 cash. She selected an envelope with $200,000 cash.
 

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