Thaiger Posted July 31, 2022 #235851 Share Posted July 31, 2022 One lucky American bought the winning lottery ticket for US$1.3 billion at a convenience store outside Chicago in a draw on Friday. The lucky winner hasn’t been identified yet, but they have won the third biggest lottery jackpot in US history. The winning numbers were 13, 36, 45, 57 and 67, plus the mega ball 14. The winner has the choice of a lump-sum payment of US$780.5 million, or an annual payout over 30 years. Most winners pick the lump-sum payment, which comes with a big tax bill, according to the Mega Millions website. Illinois is one of the American […] The story Lucky American wins US$1.3 billion in lottery, identity still unknown as seen on Thaiger News. Read the full story Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronnie666 Posted July 31, 2022 #235867 Share Posted July 31, 2022 Will be stupid to reveal your name, asking for problems 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheDirtyDurian Posted July 31, 2022 #236019 Share Posted July 31, 2022 Ring the bell! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HolyCowCm Posted July 31, 2022 #236053 Share Posted July 31, 2022 The store that sold it gets $500,000. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marc26 Posted July 31, 2022 #236084 Share Posted July 31, 2022 6 hours ago, ronnie666 said: Will be stupid to reveal your name, asking for problems A winner took the lottery to court because they insisted they had to have their name published to collect the winnings And they won You can now have a corporation or LLC you own accept the winnings Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marc26 Posted July 31, 2022 #236085 Share Posted July 31, 2022 My question is I'd love to see what you do with the money I'm in finance. So I'd know where to go with it but even then You'd get like 800mil direct deposit in your checking account Must be bizarre Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TiT Posted July 31, 2022 #236095 Share Posted July 31, 2022 Congratulations to the winner, exciting stuff! Hope they don't go broke in 2 years like all the others. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sumlee Posted August 1, 2022 #236437 Share Posted August 1, 2022 History shows that the worst thing you can do to yourself is reveal your name. Life becomes Hell afterwards. If the man's married, probably next week he'll lose half in a divorce court as his wife will take advantage of the win. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ronnie666 Posted August 1, 2022 #236486 Share Posted August 1, 2022 (edited) 15 hours ago, Marc26 said: My question is I'd love to see what you do with the money I'm in finance. So I'd know where to go with it but even then You'd get like 800mil direct deposit in your checking account Must be bizarre And then the bank phone a suspicious transaction has occurred we freeze your account Edited August 1, 2022 by ronnie666 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HiuMak Posted August 1, 2022 #236493 Share Posted August 1, 2022 23 hours ago, Thaiger said: One lucky American bought the winning lottery ticket for US$1.3 billion at a convenience store outside Chicago in a draw on Friday. The lucky winner hasn’t been identified yet, but they have won the third biggest lottery jackpot in US history. Just in time to cope with Inflation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marble-eye Posted August 1, 2022 #236521 Share Posted August 1, 2022 The first thing I would do if I won $1.3 billion is to upgrade from Leo to Chang. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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