''We're not going to jump into anything,'' he said.
Tabet said that for now at least, he intends to keep working at Sandia. The 14 could choose a couple of pre-tax payout options - the $131 million prize in the form of a 25-year annuity or $70.3 million in cash, lottery spokeswoman Nadine Guillen, said. But we are,'' Carr said at a press conference. Nobody ever dreamed of being a millionaire.
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''This is a definitely an upgrade because we did not have this kind of money. The Sandia employees said they all come from modest backgrounds. All of the elements of the car, except for the engine, are provided by Sandia or Sandia working with the plants. ''You just can't believe the stuff that's going on, the money, the media.'' Senior Commercialization Manager from Idaho National Laboratory, Jon Cook Best in Class: Partnering. It's just unbelievable,'' said Charles Tabet, 37, who purchased the group's tickets, allowing a computer to choose the numbers. The employees, who worked in the lab's security office, and their families celebrated all night and then showed up at the lottery office before the employees arrived for work. ''I didn't want to get too overexcited until I went over to his house and confirmed the numbers for myself. ''I was like, oh, yeah, right,'' Carr, 43, said.
The employees, many of whom were security guards, are the state's first jackpot winners since New Mexico joined Powerball in October 1996.ĭuane Carr, one of the guards, said a co-worker called him Wednesday night with the news that the group held the winning ticket. Fourteen Sandia National Laboratories employees who pitched in $10 each to buy 140 lottery tickets became overnight millionaires after winning the $131 million Powerball jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing.
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