Couple makes stunning, $1 million discovery in junk drawer

Couple discover they have been millionaires for months after searching house

A LUCKY couple discovered after months that they had unknowingly been millionaires after discovering a lost lottery ticket in a drawer at home. The pair from Mercer County, New Jersey claimed their Mega Millions prize this week after it had been sitting in the junk drawer of their home since New Year’s Eve. A couple discovered they had won $1 million months ago after forgetting about their tickets (stock)Getty Getty - ContributorThe lucky lotter…

Couple That Found Lottery Ticket in a Junk Drawer, and Later Collected $1 Million, Recall Their Shock — and What's Next

“I thought maybe $1,000. Or $10,000. I couldn’t believe it — $1 million?!?" the lottery winner said of discovering their prizeGetty A lottery ticket (stock image).A New Jersey couple collected $1 million after they found an old lottery ticket in a junk drawerThe pair, who are choosing to remain anonymous, recalled their shock at winning and revealed what they plan to do with the money in statements to Mega Millions“I thought maybe $1,000. Or $10…

Couple makes stunning, $1 million discovery in junk drawer

The Mega Millions ticket was bought in New Jersey for the Dec. 31 drawing.