Evelyn Adams - won twice for 5 million - gambled it all away in Atlantic City (lives in trailer park now)
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Top 10 dumbest lottery winners
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Tonda Lynn Dickerson - Paid over 1 million in taxes - placed her winnings in a corporation and granted her family 51 percent of the stock qualifying her for the tax
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Michael Carroll - 15 million - spent it on hookers - spent it in 5 years
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Andrew Jackson Whittaker Jr. - 114 million- money stollen from his car and casino went after him for bounced checks (poor in 4 years)
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Richard Storey - Won ?1.25m in 1999, ordered to pay ?101,280 in illegal earnings from cannabis deals.
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Jamie Murphy
9 years ago Report
Here is the story: http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/4452493.Lottery_winner_told_to_hand_over___100_000_cannabis_cash/?ref=arc
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Sharon Tirabass- 10 Million, a single mother who had been on welfare, spent her winnings on a big house, fancy cars, designer clothes, lavish parties, exotic trips, handouts to family, loans to friend
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Ibi Roncaioli - 5 Million - was murdered by her husband after she squandered her winnings
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#8
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The Griffiths - Won 2.76 Million - bought their dream home then life fell apart, a freak fire gutted their house, and every penny of their fortune was gone
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#9
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Suzanne Mullins - lsot it all to debt, could not keep up with her yearly payouts (she did not take the lump sum)
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#10
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Americo Lopes quit his job, lied about it, then got sued - did not split with co-workers who were part of the draw
