Woman Wins Lottery With ChatGPT Help, Donates Winnings

A woman hailing from Midlothian, Virginia, who used ChatGPT to pick her lottery numbers has won $150,000 and says she will give all of it away to charity.

Carrie Edwards matched four of the first five numbers plus the Powerball in the Sept. 8 Virginia Lottery drawing. Her original $50,000 prize was tripled through the Power Play option, raising her total to $150,000, the New York Post reported.

Edwards said she asked the chatbot to generate numbers while playing through the Virginia Lottery’s online system.

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