A lottery player no longer needs to put off surgery thanks to Powerball.

Ronda Isaac just learned she was the lucky winner of a Powerball prize.

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She started preparing her winning strategy right away.

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Officials were told that she said, "I finally receive my new knees."

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A double knee replacement, according to Isaac, 57, a mortician in Lincolnton, North Carolina, had been put off for years.

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She said to officials, "Working standing up all the time is quite fascinating.

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Using the lottery app, Isaac bought her winning $3 Quick Pick ticket for the drawing on Saturday, January 7.

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She initially won $50,000, but she also received a $150,000 bonus after the 3X Power Play multiplier appeared.

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“I was kind of in shock,” Isaac said. “I’ve never won any big prizes before.”

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