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I like that! Student wins $1 million Chase bank lottery on Facebook

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By Noel Young | Correspondent

November 20, 2011 | 2 min read

You don't have to be a Facebook founder like Mark Zuckerberg to strike it rich, it seems. It's enough just to be a user of the social network.

Student's click wins him $1 million

Last month, 22-year-old student Steven Haryono was one of thousands on Facebook to click "like" on the Chase Freedom page on the bank's "Chase Freedom" Million Dollar Sweepstakes contest .

On Oct. 26, his name was selected in a random drawing, and he picked up a $1 million cheque this week at a Chase branch in Fremont, California where he lives.

A Chase spokesman said Haryono was "unavailable" for interviews .

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