Florida man robs retailer for seven books of lottery tickets, returns to same store to cash them in

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GiveFive — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:16:14 GMT

Florida

That about says it all. And if you know St Pete, that says even more. G5

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dickblow — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 22:35:55 GMT

enjoy prison needed a good laugh

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Justing618 — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 21:48:15 GMT

I'm kinda curious how much he won.......

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gatorsrok — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 21:46:21 GMT

Stealing the books of scratch off tickets was a waste of time because the retailer doesn't usually activate them until they're behind the counter on sale. You can't cash them otherwise.

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Brock Lee — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:49:27 GMT

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grwurston — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 21:33:09 GMT

As the saying goes, When you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

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FrostyGambling — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:55:07 GMT

Even wearing the same underwear as the robbery LOL.

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Tenaj — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:31:02 GMT

What an idiot

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Tony Numbers — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:01:00 GMT

Florida

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CDanaT — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:04:04 GMT

Gotta give him credit. Just early prepping for October 1st the best he knew how.

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sully16 — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:50:28 GMT

Maybe they should keep the criminal longer.

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heisenberg991 — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:30:27 GMT

He was trying to pay for his Harvard tuition.

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sully16 — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:23:19 GMT

Maybe they should the career criminal in prison just a tad bit longer.

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Bleudog101 — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:26:45 GMT

He needed the money? What to support your drug habit.

Need to get a job!!

Wasn't there a show called stupid criminals or something like that? He needs to be on top of that series.

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MsBee18 — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:25:25 GMT

I believe he was doing this to fund a drug habit. It's sad.

Florida man robs retailer for seven books of lottery tickets, returns to same store to cash them in

Lottery Post — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:01:30 GMT

Thief confesses he needed money, but cashing attempts are baffling

By Kate Northrop

A Florida man stole seven books of lottery tickets from a retailer and then returned to the same store hours later to attempt to cash them in.

A Florida man went on a back-and-forth robbery spree in May, stealing seven books of lottery tickets and repeatedly trying to cash in the winning tickets at two different stores.

On the evening of May 5, 2025, Justin Farley, 43, visited the Circle K conveni... [ More ]