Let’s face it most of us have dreamed about what we’d do if we won the lottery.
But what about daily life after winning the lottery?
I mean, it’s fun to spend, but then it’s gone."
But isn’t the point of winning the lottery … spending the money?
This wasn’t necessarily their plan.
According toPeople, the couple hadn’t intended to buy such a grandiose property.
That’s part of why Rick says he’s looking to downsize.
Another reason he’s downsizing is to help his son, Ricky, who lives with him.
Ricky has a congenital heart condition that can make everyday tasks, like walking up stairs, difficult.
“We had an elevator installed to help him,” Rick said.
Other than buying their beach house, this couple didn’t seem to change most things about their lives.
To this day, it appears Danielle still works as a physician, while Pete is a stay-at-home dad.
But this million-dollar winner focused less on luxury than some other guests on “My Lottery Dream Home.”
“I bought two family houses in a town nearby where I already owned one up there.
His plan for the homes he purchased?
“I wasn’t there to be Joe Hollywood,” Brian told theSouth Whidbey Record.
“We really were just trying to get Coupeville on the map.”
This is because the North Carolinian won the lottery two separate times in the span of five weeks.
In February 2018, he won $100,000 - an impressive and life-changing number for many.
But then, just over a month later, he hit it big again.
“I got a Jumbo Bucks ticket from the vending machine,” Buinicky toldNC Education Lottery.
“I’ve always liked that ticket.
I started scratching and saw the ‘34’ and ‘34.’
I thought, ‘Wait a minute.
That’s the top prize.’
This time, he’d won $750,000.
“I’ve always wanted to restore a muscle car,” Buinicky said.
“I’m going to get a ‘66 Corvette and fix it up.
I can see it now.
It’s going to be amazing.”
We wish him luck!
Somesourcesclaim Nate and Dixie officially tied the knot in 2019, though this can’t be confirmed.
Additionally, it looks like Nate is a practicing real estate agent, per hisRate My Agentreal estate profile.
Overall, this couple is on the up and up.
After he and his partner moved in, William said on the show, “We’re happy.
We were in such a tight condo.
We never realized how small it was until we actually got into this house.”
While some things changed for the Meaths after their win, other things stayed the same.
One thing that didn’t change?
Rhonda kept her serving job.
“We’re the same people we just have a bigger house,” she said.
“We don’t treat anybody differently.
We still have the same core friends.”
Talk about staying humble!
With her luck, we’re guessing she’ll get that pool!
