Virginia Uber driver plans to feed the homeless with lottery win

Uber driver Nicolas Houssini said he plans to feed the homeless with his recent $100,000 lottery win. On New Year's Day, Houssini purchased his win...

January 26, 2023
6:28 AM

Uber driver Nicolas Houssini said he plans to feed the homeless with his recent $100,000 lottery win. On New Year's Day, Houssini purchased his winning ticket at a 7-Eleven in Blacksburg, Virginia. Houssini was one of seven $100,000 winners in the state's New Year's Millionaire raffle. (Virginia Lottery) The Uber driver told lottery officials he desires to use a portion of his prize money to provide meals for the homeless in his community. 'I love Blacksburg, and I love people!' Houssini said.

Heather Hamilton