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WTF Fun Fact #12392 – Almost Missing Millions

A Michigan had no idea she had become a millionaire until she checked her spam folder. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact #12392 – Almost Missing Millions appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

An australian man suffered from…

An australian man suffered from am heart attack in an accident and spent 15 days in a coma. To celebrate his miraculous recovery, he bought a lottery ticket and won a $30,000 car. When asked to reenact the win by local news, he agreed and bought another scratch card. He won $250,000. The post An… Read More »

An English garbage man won the lottery…

An English garbage man won the lottery for 10 million pounds (25 mill USD in today’s money), lost all of it then 8 years later reapplied for his old job as a garbage man. The post An English garbage man won the lottery… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

Americans spend around $72B in lottery…

Americans spend around $72B in lottery tickets every year, with the chances of winning being less likely than getting attacked by a shark, being killed by a vending machine, being elected president, being struck by lightning, coming down with the plague, or being killed by a falling coconut. The post Americans spend around $72B in… Read More »

In 2002, a man found a way to crack…

In 2002, a man found a way to crack the lottery in the US state of Michigan using math and probability. He figured out that if he bought a certain amount of tickets that he would certainly make a profit. He and his wife Marge ended up making millions of dollars. He ended up making… Read More »

A British woman pranked her husband…

A British woman pranked her husband by pretending she had won the lottery. Three weeks later she actually won the lottery. The post A British woman pranked her husband… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Cheaters Never Prosper

In 2005, a Chinese lottery ticket seller discovered he could still buy lottery tickets a couple minutes after the winning … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Cheaters Never Prosper appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

A man won the $5.5 million state…

A man won the $5.5 million state lottery but had to forfeit the winnings because he bought the ticket with the proceeds of selling 36 grams of cocaine to a federal informant. The post A man won the $5.5 million state… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source