Roanoke, Indiana's Bobby Guffey won the $3 million statewide lottery jackpot—because he had forgotten to bring his glasses when he bought the winning ticket on August 6, 2008.FOX News: Indiana Man Forgets Glasses, Wins $3 Million Lotto Jackpot (August 15, 2008) According to the father of five, he routinely enters a sequence of numbers based on his children's birthday's.FOX News: Indiana Man Forgets Glasses, Wins $3 Million Lotto Jackpot (August 15, 2008) Because his glasses were missing, however, he accidentally entered a winning "8" where he intended to enter "6."FOX News: Indiana Man Forgets Glasses, Wins $3 Million Lotto Jackpot (August 15, 2008)