TICKET OR LEAVE IT: Man's USD 50,000 Lottery Win After Buying Too Many Tickets

Image shows anonymous player and lottery winner nicknamed 'Carlos Medina', undated photo. He won the USD 50,000 (40,500) Powerball Prize on the lottery after he bought a ticket in the city of Laurel, Maryland, USA, in December 2022. Note: Licensed content. (Maryland Lottery/Newsflash) Image shows anonymous player and lottery winner nicknamed 'Carlos Medina', undated photo. He won the USD 50,000 (40,500) Powerball Prize on the lottery after he bought a ticket in the city of Laurel, Maryland, USA, in December 2022. Note: Licensed content. (Maryland Lottery/Newsflash)
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15 December 2022
A lucky punter has scooped a USD 50,000 lottery prize after accidentally putting too much money into a vending machine and ending up with a winning ticket. The winner, who has chosen to stay anonymous but whose nickname is reportedly 'Carlos Medina', purchased the prize ticket in the city...