In conclusion, we will briefly give a number of stories:
– AT 1998 year on Michael Klinbel (Michael Klingebiel) sued by her own mother, with which he did not share two million, won in the lottery.- Evelyn Adams (Evelyn Adams) from New Jersey to 1985 and 86 years won 1 million seven hundred thousand and three million seven hundred thousand respectively. — $5,4 million dollars. For a couple of years, she lost every penny in the casino.- Ken Proxmayr (Ken Proxmire), from Michigan, machinist, won 1 million dollars. Having moved to another state, he opened a business selling cars. However, after several years, he went bankrupt and eventually became a machinist again.- Willie Hert (Willie Hurt) from Michigan won over three million in 1989 year. He gave part of the funds to his wife, now the former. The main part went to cocaine. Eventually, after two years he didn't have a cent left, and he got it for murder.- AT 1993 Janit Lee (Janite Lee) hit the jackpot 18 million dollars $ in the Missouri lottery. She gave money to the poor, educational institutions, churches, benefactors and everything, who asked. And through 10 years she has only five hundred dollars left.
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Jane Park, who wants to sue the lottery, 1 million
Jane Park is the youngest big winner: she received 1 million EuroMillions 4 years ago, at 17 years old. Happy Jane immediately rushed to buy designer clothes and relax in luxury resorts. And yet later 4 of the year she stated, that she wants to sue the organizers - the girl understood, how difficult it is to live, when they recognize you on the streets. She ran into haters on social media and even hired security guards, fearing, that vicious haters will carry out their threats. “My life could be in 10 times better, if not for the win ", She says.
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Secret Millionaire David Ashcroft, 12 million
30-summer furniture maker David Ashcroft also became one of the most famous lucky ones in England. But for the opposite reason: he behaved completely atypical. After winning in 1997 year David told reporters, that he never had a girlfriend and was not abroad. Since then nothing has changed: a man lives in an old house with his parents, and he still has no girlfriend, and still works as a furniture maker.
Everything, what did david, - I bought myself a truck for work, passenger car Mitsubishi and trailer for parents, and also made repairs on the veranda. But no, was Ferrari, but even that was begged by relatives. The newspapers nicknamed Ashcroft "The Secret Millionaire" and do not get tired of watching his house - suddenly he goes to waste money. But the latest news in 2013 year there were new windows in the house - that's all the "madness".
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Gopnik King Mickey Carol, 10 million
Mickey with money and after, how did you waste it.
19-Mickey Carol's summer scavenger from Scotland 2002 won 10 million (more 700 million rubles). And then it started: he hung himself with kilogram gold spilliks, bought for 700 thousand. an elite mansion with a swimming pool and began to arrange drunken orgies there: liquor, drugs, girls. Once he and his friends rode the streets and launched steel balls from a catapult, smashing 32 other people's cars.
Journalists nicknamed Mickey "Lottery boor" and "King of the Gopniks". After a few years of wild life, the money ran out. The estate turned into a trash heap, which I barely managed to sell for only 100 thousand. AT 2010 year Mickey handed out debts and remained at a broken trough. Since then, he managed to work as a scavenger, renovated and finished houses. Here's a cautionary tale. But Mickey himself says: "I do not regret anything".
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"Lottery Romeo" Carl Crompton, 11 million
Karl on the day of the win and now.
Carl Crompton from Great Britain won in 1996 about 11 million (more 800 million rubles). And the paparazzi loved to chase him terribly. Everything is very simple: Karl had the appearance of a playboy, and after winning began to lead the life of a rock star: buy expensive bikes, Porsche and Ferrari, designer outfits and throw noisy parties. For his catchy appearance he was nicknamed "Lottery Romeo", and for wealth - one of the most eligible suitors in Great Britain.
So would Karl, probably, and wasted all the money, but at some point miraculously took over my mind. He invested the remaining funds in real estate and managed to 2 multiply your winnings. Karl married a former classmate, built a house with a pool and says, that now I'm completely happy.
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Former bus driver Peter Lavery, 10 million
Peter Léveri of Belfast, even though an ordinary bus driver, managed to do very competently with money. He started investing in business and opened several businesses. The most famous was the Cooley whiskey distillery, first in Belfast in recent 75 years old. Under the distillery, he bought the old building of the prison "Crumlin Road" in Belfast. Peter invested about 5 million and, among other things, opened a tasting room and a restaurant there 200 places.
Here he produces Danny Boy, chic single malt whiskey 15 years old. “I work harder, than before winning, Says Peter. - But I'm happy, and my plant is like another lottery prize ".
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1 june, 2017
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