Court: Ex-Husband Can Share Lottery Jackpot

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CASH Only — Tue, 22 Mar 2005 16:44:25 GMT

CT Lotto did not have a cash option in 1992, despite what the article suggests.

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ineed9million — Tue, 22 Mar 2005 16:34:45 GMT

It could have been alot worse for this lady...she won in 1992....13 years ago...So she's already recevied about most of the jackpot already. Since she only has 7 years left remaining she's only going to have to part with about 1 million. If this story had been the other way around we would see the judge ordering the man to pay 1/2 of what he already receieved....not have of what he has yet to receive.

Court: Ex-Husband Can Share Lottery Jackpot

Lottery Post — Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:09:00 GMT

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Monday that the ex-husband of a $7 million lottery winner deserves to share her fortune.The high court's 5-0 ruling upheld a lower court order that Pamela Noyes-Dombrowski pay Eugene M. Dombrowski alimony after the dissolution of their nearly 14-year marriage.In 1992, after years of spending a few dollars each week playing the lottery, despite opposition from her husband, Noyes-Dombrowski hit the jackpot for $7 million. She opted to receive the winnings in ann... [ More ]