While this did not happen in Texas, this is a big win that you want to read about!  According to fox4news, a North Carolina man is celebrating after he won over $800,000 in the lottery and after his sister dreamed he won big! David Atwell won $831,187 in the Cash 5 jackpot drawn on April 27th. He paid $1 for the tickets.

According to the article, the sister of David had a dream that he'd come into wealth, he told the North Carolina Education Lottery's website. In her dream, he says that she dreamed that he found a bunch of gold. After taxes, Atwell will be taking home just over $600,000.

"I guess dreams do come true."

Atwell says that his family had "always said I was the luckiest one"

With his winnings, Atwell said he plans to pay bills and give some money to his church.

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BE SURE YOU LISTEN TO YOUR WIFE!

Sometimes it's all about being at the right place at the right time! Joshua Chunis's wife asked him to do her a favor and put gas in her car. So he obliged and while he was at the store, he bought a $20 scratcher

He won ONE MILLION DOLLARS! The ticket was from the Massachusetts Lottery Lucky Bucks! He took the cash one-time payment of $660 thousand. Maybe this should be a sign to all the husbands out there to go fill up your wife's car when she asks.

WHAT ARE MY ODDS OF WINNING THE POWERBALL AND MEGA MILLIONS:

Your chance of taking home the top prize is tiny. The odds in any lottery are about one in 300 million. That’s about 1 in 292.2 million for Powerball and 1 in 302.6 million for Mega Millions. Let's check out what the odds are of these random things happening to you.

LOOK: What are the odds that these 50 totally random events will happen to you?

Stacker took the guesswork out of 50 random events to determine just how likely they are to actually happen. They sourced their information from government statistics, scientific articles, and other primary documents. Keep reading to find out why expectant parents shouldn't count on due dates -- and why you should be more worried about dying on your birthday than living to 100 years old.

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