Windsor mother, daughter face $3.5M lottery fraud charge

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KY Floyd — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:35:40 GMT

The OLGC has also been named in the suit because of alleged negligence in investigating the winner of the jackpot.

Bull. The OLGC was named because they're the only ones who still have enough money for the plaintiff to get the full amount of the prize.

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BabyJC — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:27:19 GMT

Wow - That really is a new (lotto) low

Windsor mother, daughter face $3.5M lottery fraud charge

Lottery Post — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:03:50 GMT

The Ontario Provincial Police arrested a Windsor, Ont., woman and her daughter on Wednesday on charges of stealing her husband's winning multimillion-dollar lottery ticket.

The police began their investigation when Bobbi-Jo Arnold, 39, attempted to claim the $3.5 million prize from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation on April 4.

Her mother Mary Patricia Moore, 59, and other family members accompanied her to the OLGC's Toronto office.

Shortly after the two made the claim, Moore's... [ More ]