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Jan 3, 2008

St. Catharines, Ont., retiree excited to find $30K lottery win is really $30M

“I think it's a little more than that.”

- A retired school teacher from St. Catharines, Ont., was excited to find out he won the lottery - and he became even more excited when he realized his prize was 1,000 times bigger than he originally thought.

Walter Waselovich says he has a regular routine of going to church on Sundays, then meeting up with friends for coffee and checking his lottery tickets.

When he checked what turned out to be a winning ticket, he didn't realize how many zeros there were and thought he had won $30,000 in the Dec. 21 Lotto Super 7 draw. Read more

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Jan 4, 2008
 
No Wonder the Kids are So messed Up

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Politicians getting away with what they do

when $ 30,000.00 mistaken for

$ 30 Million

by a Teacher in Canada
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Jan 22, 2008
 
what an inane comment all that has nothing to do with his win...30 million was mistaken foe 30 thousand if you you could read right & where the hell does the government fit into this & messed up kids? your way out in left field!
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Jan 22, 2008
 
You must be a supporter of this personable MPP then
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