Fifth time lucky: lottery winner succeeds in claiming his jackpot
4 Nov 2009
ALBERTA, Canada -- A Canadian man has succeeded in his court challenge to collect a $17-million lottery prize -- his fifth such win, the Canadian Press is reporting.
Alberta-based Seguro Ndabene had to fight the Western Lottery Corporation at length to obtain his jackpot, after another man claimed the ticket was part of a group purchase, the Canadian Press report said. This man, Tony Koprnicky, later withdrew his claim and no others came forward either.
Mr Ndabene played random numbers in all his five wins and had no advice for lottery players. Mathematicians are stunned by his wins, the report mentioned.
Fifth time lucky: lottery winner succeeds in claiming his jackpot
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