News Forum - Phuket man who won 18 million baht in lottery presented with winnings in cash

[Thaiger]

The Phuket man who won 18 million baht in the lottery on Friday has now been officially presented with his winnings in cash. Lottery organisers arrived at the man’s house in a red Ferrari yesterday with his cash, and also a hard copy of his winning ticket, which is numbered 970618. The man’s friends and family were at his house celebrating him, and welcoming the lottery representatives. The man, Panuwat, had owed 10 million baht in debt, and prayed at several temples in hopes of winning the lottery. He said he would buy two to three lottery tickets a week, […]

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[Faraday]

1 minute ago, Thaiger said:

The man’s friends and family were at his house celebrating him, and welcoming the lottery representatives.

I'm sure they were, with palms open.

[ThailandRyan]

So he now has 8 million left and 8 million family members with their hands out.....The lottery office has a red Ferrari, how sad.......now you know what the employees earn.

[PATRIQUE]

lets have an update on the millions of people who do the same , plenty of them more or less get addicted to playing the lottery .....or other gambling habbits ,  in the hope of being the lucky ones , and mess up

and at the same time lets compare it

to the net earnings of lotteries and their owners

i guess that would put it back into the correct dimensions of what we are talking here