Zephyrhills, FL - The woman who allowed the 84 year-old winner of the $590M Powerball jackpot to go ahead of her in line for lottery tickets says she has “no regrets,” and that she was just being “polite.”
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10 NEWS TAMPA BAY (
http://on.wtsp.com/18RNje4) reports that Mindy Crandell said she was not really paying attention when her youngest daughter, Molly, alerted her to the fact that Powerball winner, 84 year-old Gloria Mackenzie, had stepped in line in front of them.
Crandell said she viewed the incident as a chance to teach her daughter a lesson about politeness and told her daughter, “Let her go, it’s fine.”
When asked what lesson she learned, daughter Molly said, “That being polite is better than being rich.”