Brazilian driver sees balance spike from $46 to $26.7 million after bank error trends now

Brazilian driver sees balance spike from $46 to $26.7 million after bank error trends now
Brazilian driver sees balance spike from $46 to $26.7 million after bank error trends now

Brazilian driver sees balance spike from $46 to $26.7 million after bank error trends now

'So many zeroes, I got scared': Brazilian driver sees balance spike from $46 to $26.7 million -roughly $132 million in Brazilian reais - after bank error depositing money that was not in favor Antônio Pereira, of Palmas, Brazil,  became an overnight millionaire by mistake The 58-year-old saw his account balance go from $46 to almost $132 million in Brazilian reais after the bank erroneously deposited the extra funds  Pereira, a bus driver, visited a local branch of the bank he has been a customer of for 25 years, and returned the entire amount 

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Ever wonder what it would be like to wake up and be an instant millionaire?

A Brazilian bus driver got scared for a moment at the sight of six extra digits flashing across his mobile account before he noticed it was all a mistake and decided to return the money to his bank.

A father of four and grandfather of 14 grandchildren, Antônio Pereira figured the only way he could ever attain such fortune was if he played the lottery, which he does not.

Pereira, who works driving tourists around in the central Brazil city of Palmas, acknowledged he was initially scared when he saw his available balance increase from 227 reais ($46) to 131,870,227 reais ($26.7 million). 

'So many zeros appeared that I was scared … I've never seen money like that

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