Canadian man's $70 million Lotto Max win is "bittersweet" after wife's passing

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TwoMillion — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:11:36 GMT

some weep because they're parted.

some weep because they never part.

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righttimehitt — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:38:08 GMT

True love never dies, bless this man and woman.

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Lotterologist — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 21:36:46 GMT

Sounds like he really loved his wife. You don't hear many stories about true love nowadays.

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jackpotismine — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:19:54 GMT

Makes me think of the group 'Bread'. Their hit song: Everything I own written and sung by David Gates about his father. I bet he would give up that jackpot, just to have her once again. Just to touch her, once again.

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PrisonerSix — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:26:22 GMT

Sounds like a good man.

I hope he can find some peace and happiness in his life now.

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sully16 — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:56:23 GMT

What a sweet man, so very sorry for his loss , I hope he finds comfort visiting old friends in his classy motorhome.

Canadian man's $70 million Lotto Max win is "bittersweet" after wife's passing

Lottery Post — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:27:44 GMT

Winner wants to dedicate winnings in a special way

By Kate Northrop

It was a bittersweet moment when one Canadian lottery player found out he won a $70 million (US$51.6 million) Lotto Max jackpot, which he is using to honor his late wife.

Brian Hoover was experiencing a wide range of emotions when he won a $70 million Lotto Max jackpot. While many players see the lottery as a fun hobby, a weekly routine, or a quick form of entertainment, for Hoover, playing the lottery was more than