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Man dumpster-dives for lottery ticket, wins $100,000

An Ohio man accidentally threw away his lottery ticket, almost losing out on a $100,000 prize.

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What happened An Ohio man accidentally threw away his lottery ticket, almost losing out on a $100,000 prize.
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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Jun 10, 9:38 PM

Man dumpster-dives for lottery ticket, wins $100,000

An Ohio man accidentally threw away his lottery ticket, almost losing out on a $100,000 prize.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jun 10, 9:38 PM

Man dumpster-dives for lottery ticket, wins $100,000

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An Ohio man accidentally threw away his lottery ticket, almost losing out on a $100,000 prize.

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UPIWire story · Jun 10, 6:03 PM

Unexpected lottery ticket sighting leads Mo. man to $100,000 prize

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A dedicated Missouri Lottery player said unexpectedly spotting his favorite scratch-off game at a store led to his winning a $100,000 prize.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence4 sources · 1 bias bucketsNeeds review · outlier detectedFormats: News report, Wire story

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Jun 10, 6:03 PM: UPI joined the source map.

Jun 10, 9:38 PM: WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jun 10, 9:38 PM: WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque) joined the source map.

Jun 10, 9:38 PM: WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is needs review · outlier detected.