The man who won the lottery 14 times

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Just after 11 PM on February 15, 1992, a janky ball machine at the Virginia State Lottery HQ spit out 6 winning numbers on live television: 8… 11… 13… 15… 19… 20.

In the coming days, officials would find out that one “person” had secured not only the $27,036,142 jackpot, but 6 second prizes, 132 third prizes, and 135 minor prizes collectively worth another $900k.

What unfolded next was the strangest, most improbable lottery tale in history — one involving thousands of international investors, dozens of complex computer systems, … Continue Reading


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赢得彩票14次的男人

注:这是两部分系列的完整版本。已经阅读第一部分?点击此处跳到第二部分。如果您更喜欢收听,也可以滚动到本文底部收听音频版本。

1992年2月15日晚上11点刚过,弗吉尼亚州彩票总部的一台老旧摇奖机在直播电视上吐出了6个中奖号码:8… 11… 13… 15… 19… 20。

在接下来的几天里,官员们发现有一个“人”不仅赢得了27,036,142美元的头奖,还获得了6个二等奖、132个三等奖和135个小奖,总价值另有90万美元。

随后展开的是史上最离奇、最不可思议的彩票故事——涉及数千名国际投资者、数十个复杂的计算机系统,… 继续阅读


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注:这是两部分系列的完整版本。已经阅读第一部分?点击此处跳到第二部分。如果您更喜欢收听,也可以滚动到本文底部收听音频版本。

1992年2月15日晚上11点刚过,弗吉尼亚州彩票总部的一台老旧摇奖机在直播电视上吐出了6个中奖号码:8… 11… 13… 15… 19… 20。

在接下来的几天里,官员们发现有一个“人”不仅赢得了27,036,142美元的头奖,还获得了6个二等奖、132个三等奖和135个小奖,总价值另有90万美元。

随后展开的是史上最离奇、最不可思议的彩票故事——涉及数千名国际投资者、数十个复杂的计算机系统,… 继续阅读


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