Ohio Woman Guilty in Mega Millions Case

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BabyJC — Wed, 07 Apr 2004 01:41:34 GMT

Boy, they're going easy on lottery crimes these days! She put a lot of people through needless grief.

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CASH Only — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 19:31:05 GMT

She lost her Battle.

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weshar75 — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 18:47:09 GMT

The should have stuck it to her instead of the ol' slap on the wrist after all the problems she caused. She should have gotten some of that jail time for all the financial heartache she gave that city.

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RJOh — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 17:56:21 GMT

With 50 hours and a $1000, she could have wheel all 52 numbers, made out the tickets, played them and maybe won some big money. She still got off light for the scam she tried to pull.RJOh

Ohio Woman Guilty in Mega Millions Case

Lottery Post — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 16:29:45 GMT

A woman who claimed that she bought and lost a $162 million lottery ticket was found guilty Tuesday of filing a false police report. She was fined $1,000 and ordered to perform 50 hours of community service.Elecia Battle, 40, of Cleveland, reached an agreement with prosecutors that called her to plead no contest to the misdemeanor charge with the understanding that she would be found guilty. She could have gotten six months in jail.Shortly after a Dec. 30 lottery drawing, Battle filed a police... [ More ]