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puddinfellah t1_jay2oq2 wrote

Reply to comment by Justforthenuews in TIL of a man in Iraq who hired an online agent to buy a lotto ticket for him in Oregon, and won 6.4 million. by lazarus870

Well, if that were true the lottery themselves wouldn’t have any customers lol

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Justforthenuews t1_jay3lt3 wrote

Lotteries give you a hard copy of your numbers and publicly draw the winning numbers. This person’s hypothetical business model implies they don’t actually give the numbers at all to the end client so they can lie to winners and pocket any winnings.

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