oleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 9 months agoMan sues Powerball lottery after being told his apparent $340m win was errorwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down11
arrow-up1196arrow-down1external-linkMan sues Powerball lottery after being told his apparent $340m win was errorwww.theguardian.comoleorun@real.lemmy.fanM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareneptune@dmv.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·9 months agoI bet the back of the ticket has enough legalese they don’t have to pay. But on the other hand, if he can prove actual damages? Idk maybe. If he put non refundable money down on high priced attorneys and financial people, non refundable money down on a Ferrari… Then he’s probably stupid.
minus-squareUnforeseen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI’d suspect his angle will be psychological damages
I bet the back of the ticket has enough legalese they don’t have to pay. But on the other hand, if he can prove actual damages? Idk maybe.
If he put non refundable money down on high priced attorneys and financial people, non refundable money down on a Ferrari… Then he’s probably stupid.
I’d suspect his angle will be psychological damages