Posted on 03/16/2010 7:04:28 AM PDT by myknowledge
A SINGLETON man took some convincing that the call from NSW Lotteries about a $1 million win in last night's Lotto draw was genuine.
"I'll give you a call back after I check the numbers myself,'' he told the official who broke the good news by telephone this morning.
NSW Lotteries said the father-of-two, in his forties, was only persuaded after seeing a sign about the win at his local Lotto agency, Singleton Pharmacy.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailytelegraph.com.au ...

NSW Lotteries cannot get any more genuine about a supposed hoax Lotto draw.
Would you have wanted to win a $1 million Lotto draw and not be known about it 'till the last minute?
Glad to read this. I just won the Nigerian lottery even though I never entered. Thought it was a hoax at first.
The UK lottery has the name & phone of everyone who buys a ticket?
I won 10 grand on a scratch off ticket. It says I must claim the prize at yo momma’s house. I have enlisted the assistance of Professor Gates to help me find claim it.
*snort*
The man was smart to check it out for himself, and I'm thrilled for him!
Hey,I won too.They've told me that I can expect my check any day now.
Seems like a good problem to have.
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