15 Lottery Winners And How They Lost Their Prize Money
Saturday, Aug 29, 2020, 4:16 pm
By:James Fraser
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Good luck doesn't always make good things happen. The people you are about to see now were definitely the luckiest people on earth. They were one in millions who managed to grab a huge amount of money in lotteries. However, things didn't really go right for them. In no time, they went from riches to rags. Read fifteen unbelievable stories of lottery winners who lost all or a huge part of their prize money after winning a big lottery.
13.William Bud
William Bud won $16 million in the Pennsylvania Lottery in 1998. Strangely, in less than a year, the man ended up in $1 million debt. His girlfriend successfully sued and took away a big chunk of his money. His brother got arrested because he hired a hitman to kill him. He invested remaining money in his failing family business and went broke soon after.
14.Evelyn Adams
The New Jersey woman won lottery not once, but twice in the 1980s. She got about $5.4 million from her two wins. Guess what? The lady spent all the money on gambling with no big luck, and in the end, she completely ran out of cash.
15.Gerald Muswagon - The Man Who Blew $10 Million in 7 Years
In 1998, a Canadian man named Gerald Muswagon won $10 Million in Super 7 Jackpot. He spent all the money on drinking and partying. 7 Years later, the man ran out of money and killed himself in his parent's garage out of deep remorse.
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