Some interesting things about Lottery Winners

Winning is a life-changing moment that can cause stress or excitement, which can lead to rash decisions.

09:51 19 May 2020

When playing a game, lottery, betting or any responsible game, like w88nhanh.com. All you want you to win is a victory. Becoming significantly richer thanks to a small piece of paper will make your life a lot better, right? As a lottery winner, you maybe experience some interesting things.

We have all heard of the bad things that happened after someone won a lottery with a big prize. What about the problems people encounter before they win the lottery? Here I will help you relax with some interesting and funny stories about lottery winners.

The man who conceals his wife when he won the lottery

In 2007, Donna Campbell began to suspect her husband, Arnim Ramdass, after seeing him acting strangely. He turned off all the TVs and even disconnected their phones. Campbell's suspicion culminated after she found a detailed postcard about a new home purchase made by Ramdass.

So Donna Campbell decided to look up his husband's name on Google and found out that he had made $10.2 million.

Campbell had more questions after her husband seemed to lose his mind and run away with lottery money. She wanted to be given a share of the winning amount, and even took him to court to get it. But the judge thought otherwise, taking Ram Dass's side. Campbell is trying to divorce her husband.

Winning the lottery but almost 1 year 'not craving' to receive the prize

"If you think you have won this lottery ticket, you may want to check your bag, behind the sofa or wherever you can leave a winning lottery ticket", the Illinois Lottery said.

The Mega Millions Megaplier Quick Pick lottery winning ticket was purchased at BP gas station located at 1955 W. Cermak Rd.

Mega Millions lottery

The lottery ticket matched the result of 11-11-13-19-58 to win a prize worth 1 million USD. In particular, it has the same number of Megaplier drawn as 04 so the prize is multiplied to 4 million USD.

Worth mentioning, this lottery ticket is only one of four Illinois Lottery prizes that have not been announced with the total prize value of up to 8.3 million USD, lottery officials said.

The other three awards include the one million dollars Powerball prize with a Quick Pick ticket purchased at Super Price convenience store, located at 2511 W. Cermak Rd., Chicago and matching all five numbers 11 - 16 - 38 - 50 - 69 in the results for 9/5.

Besides the Lucky Day lottery worth $2 million with winning tickets bought at Minuteman, located at 6900 Kingery Hwy., Willowbrook and match all 5 numbers 03 - 07 - 08 - 09 - 23 to win the grand prize in the draw on June 29, 2018.

Finally, the Lucky Day lottery worth $1.3 million with the winning Quick Pick ticket was bought at Oak Pantry and Deli located on 6925 Joliet Rd., Indian Head Park and matched all 5 numbers 19 - 35 - 39 - 43 - 45 to win the jackpot in the results on 12/18/2018.

Winners are encouraged to sign the back of the tickets and keep them in a safe place. Illinois Lottery has five award centers in the state, including in Chicago, Des Plaines, Rockford, Springfield or Fairview Heights.

Thought to win 1,000 USD, turned out to hit 1 million USD

A retired man has just received the Mega Millions award worth $1 million after thinking that he only won $1,000, Delaware lottery officials said.

The 66-year-old anonymous man owned a five-digit lottery ticket matching the result, only missing the Mega Ball number. Worth mentioning, this man bought a ticket by choosing a random number Quick Quick at Atlantic Alcoholors, Rehoboth Beach.

According to the lottery company, the 66-year-old man will take home $760,000 after taxes.

"I could never believe this has happened. I checked the results in the store and thought I had won only $1,000. I checked the lottery ticket and the screen said it was a winning lottery. I gave it to the cashier and she could not believe it either", the man said.

He also told employees at the lottery company that he often bought a few lottery tickets every week. With his winnings, the man said he planned to relax and enjoy life.

In addition, the Delaware lottery company still has three unclaimed prizes worth the US $10,000 or more. That is the lottery ticket purchased on October 26, 2018 type Mega Million won $10,000, Mega Millions lottery ticket bought on December 18 also won $10,000 and finally the Powerball prize worth $50,000 on December 26th.

Winning the lottery with a stolen credit card swipe

RT on 2-1 reported that a 33-year-old Canadian woman won a lottery prize with a prize of up to $50,000 but was arrested shortly after for using a stolen credit card from others to pay for this lottery ticket.

Winning scratch cards are purchased at Atlantic Lottery Center in St. Louis. John, on the island of Newfoundland. The man who had his credit card stolen later reported to the police and asked the bank to lock his account, when he found that some money was spent in Paradise town, where the woman bought the winning ticket.

After this information was released, many people questioned who will receive the $50,000 award. Of course, the woman who steals the credit card is definitely not going to receive the prize. So it will be passed to the lottery company, stolen cardholder, ticket shop, authorities (this can be considered as the proceeds of criminals).

In fact, this money will be returned to the lottery company because the rules on the ticket stated, the prize is only given to users who buy the ticket legally. And Atlantic lottery company announced it will accrue this amount for the next draw. The woman who has stolen the credit card is now in detention and faces two allegations of stealing and fraud.

An American won $425 million in jackpot on New Year's Day

The jackpot of $425 million on New Year's Day is the eighth-largest prize in the history of Mega Millions. This is the fifth time the lottery company has held a lottery at the beginning of the new year. In 2008, there was also a jackpot customer at the beginning of the year.

Mega Millions lottery tickets are played in 40 states in the US

The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1/ 302,000,000. In October 2018, the firm's jackpot appeared and recorded a record of more than $1.5 billion, but its owner in the state of South Carolina has not yet appeared.

For around $2, Mega Millions is played in 44 states like Washington and the US Virgin Islands.

CNN commented that with the prize of $425 million on New Year's Day, the owner of this mysterious ticket from New York will have a very different life, can buy a few islands, even a part of real estate at the moon