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Stolen lottery ticket leads to six felony charges and a winner empty-handedNews Story
Two men and one woman from Eau Claire, Wisconsin, are being charged with theft after police said they got caught stealing and claiming a winning $10,000 lottery ticket. The rightful winner, a 65-year-old Eau Claire man, said he is putting retirement on hold after police said his ticket was stolen by a grocery store employee who was supposed to mail it in. After buying a winning lottery ticket at Gordy's County Market on Clairemont Avenue and soon turning it in at Mega West, the man, who di
Oct 14, 2013, 10:50 am - Todd - Lottery News

Professional Beggars...??Reply
we live in world where, majority of people who vote, vote in people who Will steal other people's money, to pay for stuff they the voters want its theft on grand scale, they just think people Owe them a living, god forbid they work hard for 100% of what they have, no sir, now add in someone who didn't earn that Money, like lottery winners and ofc u have beggars all around the lifes of lottery winners its mentel heath issue of some people in human race is evil and heartless when it come
May 6, 2013, 11:43 am - joshuacloak - Lottery Discussion Forum

Jamaica making new efforts to curb lottery scamsNews Story
Jamaican officials said Thursday that they are hopeful new legislation will finally result in a stream of convictions and lengthy sentences for fraudsters behind a multimillion-dollar lottery scam that has swindled mostly elderly Americans out of their retirement savings for years. National Security Minister Peter Bunting told reporters that the law reform act will result in a vastly accelerated number of successful prosecutions of swindlers who have made the island a center for cross-border
Mar 15, 2013, 10:48 am - Todd - Lottery News

Plea deal settles N.Y. lottery ticket trial; immigrant will get $2.5MNews Story
A plea agreement Friday in Rockland County Court has ended the case involving a Spring Valley, New York, immigrant's $3 million lottery ticket and three men accused of trying to steal a portion of it. Elfido DeLaRoca will get about $2.5 million before taxes over the next 15 years, while the three men will avoid jail on a theft charge. One of the men will get $300,000 from the winnings. DeLaRoca, 45, a Guatemalan national living with his fiancee and daughter, bought the $10 scratch-off tick
Feb 16, 2013, 8:02 am - Todd - Lottery News

Mich. lottery winner to plead guilty to felony firearm chargesNews Story
Man previously under fire for claiming welfare benefits after lottery win A Williams Township, Michigan, man who had nearly $1 million in cash two years ago and is now destitute and charged with four firearm-related felonies is set to accept a plea deal in Bay County Circuit Court. Leroy N. Fick, 60, is scheduled to make his plea before Circuit Judge Kenneth W. Schmidt at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 4. Court records show that prosecutors have offered to dismiss two counts of felony firearm if Fick
Jul 26, 2012, 8:38 am - Todd - Lottery News

Waiting for WealthReply
Quote from Mediabrat Stop worshipping at the feet of those who would gladly turn us all out into the streets if they thought it would pad their trust fund Your words, nothing hypothetical about this statement, this is what you think. Now answer the question, How does turning people into the streets pad a trust fund ? You can't , because it's so stupid . Another famous quote from Mediabrat Would you protect the rich at your own expense ? Protect them from what ? The sa
May 15, 2012, 8:37 am - sully16 - Lottery Discussion Forum

Iowa Lottery security chief to grill NY lawyer over Hot Lotto ticketReply
The several days is because confirmation is needed. Verification of what the lawyer says. You going to take a lawyer at his word without proof? And time has proved you wrong. It's already been several days and the lawyer still has not answered the questions. So there. They security chief was right in his prediction this case would at least take several days. Until the lawyer can show the ticket holder got it legitimately (instead of by theft using hacking of the state lottery computer sys
Jan 21, 2012, 9:00 am - ChazzMatt - Lottery News

Legal fight over $33M lottery ticket could end next weekReply
Canada wow your missed up the fact if i ever traveled up their, happen to buy a ticket and beat all trillions of odds, only to win, and then have like 7 others who i never met in my lfie claim am a theft , with no proof then made up stories their the winner too and not me, WTF then YOU have to wait lottery and courts are happy everyone else is disproven as a lair, when they had no proof to begin with, WTF is wrong with you people if i have to sit their waiting on the courts and lawye
Jun 18, 2011, 6:39 pm - joshuacloak - Lottery News

Cheated lottery winner files lawsuitNews Story
A Dallas-area man who Travis County prosecutors say had his $1 million lottery ticket stolen by a convenience store clerk in 2009 has sued the Texas Lottery Commission and others in hopes of recovering all of his winnings. Lawyers for Willis Willis, a retired Grand Prairie maintenance man, filed the suit in state District Court in Travis County last week against the lottery commission, GTECH Corp, which runs the lottery, and the owner of a convenience store where Willis bought his ticket.
May 31, 2011, 4:01 pm - Todd - Lottery News

$2M Michigan lottery winner defends use of food stampsReply
I work in a grocery store that specializes in food service, schools , hospitals restaurants , bars, business in general. we are open to the public, no membership fees at all. The other day I witnessed an illegal transaction,a woman and her sister shopping, the one sister paid for everything in Food stamps and her sister forked over some cash, thats a no no. the bill was almost $600.00 dollars, I looked at her receipt and what I saw floored me, I made copies of that receipt, she still has a ba
May 18, 2011, 9:54 am - sully16 - Lottery News