There are some sad stories, and at least one tragic one (#10).
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10 Lottery Winners Who Went Broke
There are some sad stories, and at least one tragic one (#10).
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“Oh, Lord, I pray thee, give me the chance to prove that winning the lottery won’t turn me into a bad person.”
I was told that my chances of winning the lottery would GREATLY increase with this one simple trick: Buy a ticket once in a while! That could be just clickbait, though.
God helps those who help themselves. Duly noted.
Not exactly a great advertisement for playing the lottery. I’d like to see how many “success” stories there are for folks playing the lottery.
You know, they say that money can’t buy happiness. I’d sure like the opportunity to test that out though.
Even if money can’t buy happiness, it can buy a much more tolerable level of misery.
Those “winners” seem to have ended up in a miserable place. Maybe winning the lottery can’t give you happiness…
Well, these are specifically selected examples of winning going badly. There’s no indication that they are representative of all lottery winners.
But it gives you everything else
It can, you just have to know where to shop!
“My Lottery Dream Home” is one of my favorite trash TV relaxers. I wonder if shows like this are encouraging people to gamble. “My Lottery Home Foreclosure” probably didn’t test well with audiences.