Nicole Walter, 42, received a commemorative check for $2,021,096.49 on Wednesday at the Lottery Area Office in Erie. Walter ...

I didn’t even say anything at first," Nicole Walter, 42, said about her massive winNEED TO KNOWA 42-year-old "proud ...

Nicole Walter has dealt with battles from breast cancer to a heart attack. Her luck changed Aug. 2 when she won over $2 ...

ERIE, Pa. (Gray News) – A breast cancer and heart attack survivor won more than $2 million from the Pennsylvania Lottery.

I didn’t even say anything at first,” said the winner, who won while playing online lottery games with her boyfriend.

Nicole Walters, who adopted three sisters nine years ago, is now pregnant at 39. “Families are made in lots of different ways," she tells PEOPLE.

Walters re-examined the way she sees things, including her relationship with grief for example, after watching her daughter fight illness — Hodgkin’s Lymphoma specifically, in 2019.

A profound and gripping memoir by Nicole Walters, the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants who became a self-made multi-millionaire by showing others how to recognize their own strengths--and her own ...