Store Owners Track Down $2M Lottery Winner After Ticket Was Thrown Away
When a $2M lottery ticket accidentally ended up in the trash, the store owners had to become detectives to track down the customer who bought it.
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Man Wins on Lottery Ticket Given as Wedding Gift, Donates all to Dance Company
Andreas Schmitz, a German man, received a lottery ticket as a wedding gift. It turned out to be a winner, worth a million marks. Instead of keeping the money, spending it on a fancy honeymoon, he donated it all to a dance company that was in financial straits.
Teacher Wins Lottery, Buys Shoes For 200 of Her Students
Bri Dredge, a teacher won $20,000 on the game show Millionaire Hot Seat, used part of the prize money to buy her students new leather shoes.
Man Uses Lottery Winnings to Buy Billboards to Help Save Women's Lives
A 79-year-old Milwaukee man decided to use all his $200,000 winnings to rent billboards that remind young women to pay attention to their health.
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