Nation Kentucky man ran out of gas, left station with a $1 million winning lottery ticket. May 24, 2023Saleen Martin, USA TODAYComments Off on Kentucky man ran out of gas, left station with a $1 million winning lottery ticket. "I ran out of gas, and I coasted in there," Michael Schlemmer said. "I had $40 bucks on me and bought $20 worth of gas and bought a ticket."