BOISE -- A local brother and sister are splitting a $100,000 lottery prize!
Donald Howell, of Meridian, and Donna Baker, of Boise, got the winning ticket from their mother in Burley as a birthday gift.
The brother and sister duo were in the Idaho Lottery Headquarters in Boise Monday morning to claim and split the Crazy Wild 10’s Scratch Game top prize fifty-fifty – literally, as both won $50,000.
According to the pair, their mother scratched the ticket, saw it was the big winner and sent it to them for early birthday presents this year.
Howell, a teacher in the Meridian School District, plans to use some of his winnings to take his family on vacation later this spring to Hawaii.
Baker, who works for trucking line, plans to use some of her winnings to get a new roof for her house.
