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Crossword so 'extreme' it nets $150K for West 麻豆精选 woman

Brenda Domerchie plans to retire early with her winnings
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Brenda Domerchie with winnings.

Knowledge, strategy, and persistence paid off for one West 麻豆精选 resident who scratched her way into $150,000. 

Brenda Domerchie received a $20 Crossword Extreme XI, Scratch & Win as a gift for watching her grandchildren, and while problem-solving the puzzle discovered that she had actually won the game鈥檚 top prize of $150,000. 

鈥淚 was in the kitchen,鈥 said Domerchie. 鈥淢y first thought was I need to let my daughter know, but I couldn鈥檛! I texted, then I Facetimed and then I tried calling my son-in-law.鈥 

The West 麻豆精选 resident plans to retire early with her windfall.  

鈥淭his is nice. It makes retirement easier to plan for.,鈥 she said. 

The winning ticket was purchased at Costco on Baron Road in 麻豆精选. 



Jen Zielinski

About the Author: Jen Zielinski

I am a broadcast journalism graduate from BCIT and hold a bachelor of arts degree in political science and sociology from Thompson Rivers University. I enjoy volunteering with local organizations, such as the Okanagan Humane Society.
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