Lottery defendant: I'm angry

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fja — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:50:53 GMT

your right, I think he was supposed to buy tickets with past winnings, why nobody kept up with whether he bought them, what the numbers were, why they didnt make copies of the tickets i'll never understand. when it comes to jackpots this is business... not a game where you think your intitled to a portion beause you think he bought the tickets, because you think you were in the pool,

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RJOh — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 16:01:08 GMT

Sounds like Jamal should be angry at himself for not making sure his co-workers unstood when he was buying tickets for the pool and when he might be buying them for himself. There were no mention of whether anyone in the pool gave him money to buy tickets for that drawing, only that if he bought a winning ticket the pool expected to share. Too often, people who are too cheap to buy tickets on their own, put a dollar in a pool and want to believe that there after they own a portion of any winn... [ More ]

Lottery defendant: I'm angry

Lottery Post — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 09:16:05 GMT

Suspicious co-workers are wrong, he testifiesFor three days, Jamal Townes listened quietly as his co-workers at Englewood Hospital accused him of being a modern-day Judas for allegedly hiding a $25 million winning lottery ticket from their office pool.Yesterday, the 27-year-old X-ray technician got the chance to respond. I felt attacked, I felt betrayed, angry, Townes, of Englewood, testified in Superior Court in Hackensack, recalling the moment he realized his colleagues had become suspicious