Domata Peko Says Father-In-Law Who Sold Lotto Winner Gifted Grandkids $100k

The person who got a million dollars for offering the record-breaking Powerball ticket didn’t invest the dough on a brand-new vehicle or an expensive getaway … so says his son-in-law, ex-NFL star Domata Peko, who informs TMZ Sports he provided $100k to his grandkids rather!!

Joe Chahayed — who owns the Joe’s Service Center filling station in Altadena, CA — was the man of the hour in November … after it was revealed his store sold the $2 BILLION ticket.

We talked to 38-year-old Peko about Joe’s million-dollar payday … and he says it truly wasn’t so life-altering, ’cause he’s still grinding every day at work!!

“That’s the one thing about him, he’s one of the hardest workers I know,” Peko stated. “He’s been working forever. And even though he won and got that quick little million, he’s still grinding, bro.”

The previous Cincinnati Bengals nose deal with says Chahayed didn’t ball out with his earnings, however set his grandchildren up with an incredible monetary present.

“I’m like, ‘hell yeah,’ that’s the type of person he is, man,” Peko stated. “He loves to give back. And that’s why I think God keeps blessing him, man, because he loves to give.”

As it ends up, great karma may be heading Chahayed’s method … ’cause Peko says he heard the individual who won — a guy called Edwin Castro, who supposedly gathered the reward as a swelling amount of $997.6 million — wishes to provide Joe a great “thank you” present!!

Peko likewise stated there’s now a line out Chahayed’s door whenever there’s a big illustration … with consumers hoping luck strikes once again at his station.

Of course, a claim was submitted as an outcome of the lotto … with a man called Jose Rivera claiming he was the genuine winner, however his ticket was taken.