Content Preview
Newsday 7 day/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access
Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here
Lucky on LI: Lottery winners to spend on vehicles
Photo credit: Newsday/Kathy Kmonicek | At the Long Island Fall Festival in Huntington, Gretchen Dizer from The New York Lottery (center) announces two of New York State's newest Lottery Millionaires, Marcia Smith of Elmont with boyfriend, Lexes Ulysse, left, and Wendy Nowak of Middle Island. Smith purchased a Super 9 instant scratch off ticket on her boyfriend's birthday. Nowak won her money with a $500,000,000 Extravaganza instant scratch-off game. (Oct. 10, 2009)
Two new Long Island lottery winners plan to put their $1-million prizes toward vehicles - one on paying off a motor home and the other on a new car.
Wendy Nowak, 70, of Middle Island, and Marcia Smith, 52, of Elmont, both showed off their large lottery prize checks Saturday at the Long Island Fall Festival in Huntington.
Nowak, a retired aide in the Longwood School District, said she...
Newsday & ExploreLI are now available at no charge to Newsday 7-day and Optimum Online® subscribers. To continue reading, please log in or register now.
