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- Jack Whittaker: "Since I Won the Lottery, There's No Control for Greed" Unlike many winners, Andrew "Jack" Whittaker was already wealthy when he won the largest jackpot ever awarded to a single Powerball winner.
- Curtis Sharp, Lottery's $5 Million Man. Curtis Sharp, Jr., who won a $5 million jackpot in 1982, was a dream come true for the lottery's public relations department.
- William Post III: "Nobody Realizes the Nightmares" If you had less than $3 in your bank account, would you buy a lottery ticket? While that's not a great idea, William Post, III, known to his friends as Bud, went a step further.
- Powerball Winner Willie Seeley: 'The Drama Is Nonstop' It seemed like a blessing when "Wild" Willie Seeley and 15 of his co-workers formed a lottery pool that won a big jackpot in August of 2013.
Apr 5, 2021 · Abraham Shakespeare (courtesy WFTS) Shakespeare won $30 million in the Florida lottery in 2009. But he didn’t have a lot of time to spend it. Authorities say Shakespeare, 47, was shot twice in ...
Sep 22, 2021 · The winning $432 million Mega Millions lottery ticket that was bought in a Manhattan pizza joint Tuesday night is the largest jackpot in Big Apple history. ... Jackpot winners often face ‘curse ...
Jan 12, 2016 · January 12, 2016 4:31 PM EST. If you win the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot, you may not be as lucky as you may think. Many winners befall the so-called curse of the lottery, with some squandering ...
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Jul 29, 2022 · Among the most famous cases of the curse of the lotto is that of Jack Whittaker, who won a record-setting $315 million Powerball on Christmas night in 2002. Then 55, the West Virginia businessman ...
Here, we count down the biggest lottery losers of all time—including one who managed to decimate a nearly $200 million fortune in just a few years. 10. LOU EISENBERG – LOST $5 MILLION. In 1981, Lou Eisenberg was bringing home $225 a week from his job maintaining lightbulbs in a New York City office building.
Jan 24, 2022 · As per reports, Victoria was the one who pulled the trigger and killed Dampier. His wife Crystal said, "It's a curse," while talking about the lottery. In 2009, Abraham Shakespeare won $30 million through the Florida lottery. Months after winning he was shot dead and buried in a yard under a slab of cement.
