The man bought a Cash4Life ticket from the Jackpocket app and discovered his fortune cookie was correct, as he matched all five white balls in the drawing, earning a prize of $1,000 a year for life.

The Towson grandmother, who tries to buy a lottery ticket any time her horoscope includes the word “numbers,” used numbers from a fortune cookie on a ticket for the Jan. 8 Powerball drawing ...

His granddaughter brought him back a fortune cookie from a Vietnamese restaurant that he then used to play the lottery Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.