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  • Feds: Long Island lawyer ripped off $107 million from lottery winners

    08/18/2020 9:26:40 PM PDT · by NRx · 21 replies
    Newsday ^ | 08-19-2020 | Robert E. Kessler
    A Long Island attorney who specializes in representing people who won major lottery jackpots was arrested by the FBI Tuesday, along with a soldier in the Genovese organized crime family, on charges of ripping off the winners of three lotteries for a total of $107 million, federal prosecutors said. The three alleged victims, who were not named by prosecutors, were described as the winners of a $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot; a $245 million Powerball jackpot, and a $150 million jackpot, officials said. Jason Kurland, 45, of Dix Hills, who bills himself as “The Lottery Lawyer,” was charged in federal...
  • $1.5 billion Mega Millions ticket from Simpsonville claimed [SC]

    03/04/2019 6:18:39 PM PST · by buckalfa · 78 replies
    WSPA TV News7 ^ | March 4, 2019 | WSPA,Staff
    COLUMBIA, SC (WSPA) - Officials say the winner of the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from October has claimed their prize. The South Carolina Education Lottery Commission says the winner chose to remain anonymous and chose a one-time cash payout of $877,784,124. This is the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in the history of the United States, according to the SC Education Lottery. The winning ticket for the October 23, 2018 drawing was sold at the KC Mart in Simpsonville. “We are delighted that the winner is a South Carolinian and has come forward to claim this remarkable...