A woman bought a lottery game while grocery shopping in Washington, and then she forgot about it for months. When her husband reminded her to check the ticket, she realized she won $135,000.

The lucky lottery player, who is a master electrician from Lynnwood, said she bought a Hit 5 game from a Fred Meyer, Washington’s Lottery said in a Feb. 22 news release.

Months after initially purchasing a lottery ticket the woman was reminded by her husband to check it.  

Upon scanning the ticket at a vending machine a  message was flashed on the screen instructing her to visit the Lottery Regional Office

The winner discovered that she had won $135,000. Their eyes widened in disbelief as they realized the substantial sum the ticket was worth

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