Carriere won on two sets of numbers.  He played the first set as a "straight," meaning that he had to match the numbers drawn in exact order to win $500.  He played the second set as a "straight/box," meaning he could match the numbers drawn in any order or in exact order to win $290, for a total of $790.

Carriere purchased his winning ticket at Herbert's Quick Serve on East Laurel Street in Eunice.