Mysterious $49 Million Mega Millions Winner Claims Prize

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Just6ntlc — Sun, 27 Aug 2006 04:35:45 GMT

I hope the winner doesn't have financial problems later in life. Spend it wisely.

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four4me — Sat, 26 Aug 2006 16:00:51 GMT

yes under most circumstances.

unless it's some promotional prize game where you might appear on television. i don't think they will let you wear a bag on your head.

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hsvscubaski — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 02:53:00 GMT

Can you remain anonymous in MD

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DoubleDown — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 20:08:23 GMT

It took him over a month to get things in order.

Good for him, but it would only take me a week or so....

DD

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bellyache — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 18:05:55 GMT

Congrats to him! I hope all goes well for him and his family.

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lmatlaw — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:47:34 GMT

Not to quibble, but I think the take home after taxes on a $49 million jackpot is more like $17 million, not $27 million. But what's $10 million among friends

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dumars798 — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:20:56 GMT

Wtg

Comment #1

emilyg — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:10:29 GMT

wonder if it was a q.p.

Mysterious $49 Million Mega Millions Winner Claims Prize

Lottery Post — Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:02:50 GMT

The waiting is over for Maryland residents waiting to discover who bought a winning Mega Millions ticket worth $49 million in the July 18th drawing. Well, sort of.

The mystery winner walked into Lottery Headquarters Monday morning. Accompanied by his wife, a family friend and his lawyer, the nervous winner showed Lottery officials the $49 Million ticket from the July 18th Mega Millions drawing.

The winner, who wished to remain anonymous, is from Prince Georges County, MD.

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