Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(3,068 posts)

26. Florida is $600

Wed May 6, 2015, 10:34 AM

May 2015

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

29 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Lottery ‘winner’ who was given $75 instead of $75,000 was undercover inspector [View all] okaawhatever May 2015 OP

Stores aren't supposed to cash a $75,000 ticket. LisaL May 2015 #1

Did the inspector Spirochete May 2015 #8

I think so... pipoman May 2015 #9

Yes, he brought the ticket with him. LisaL May 2015 #10

Thank you Spirochete May 2015 #25

Ah but this is how it works nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #3

they give the ticket to some accomplice ? JI7 May 2015 #5

No, they cash it themselves. former9thward May 2015 #11

Old Scam - Store Clerks have been Busted for it FreakinDJ May 2015 #27

maybe it was after they thought they might be in trouble ? JI7 May 2015 #6

You never play the lottery, do you? LisaL May 2015 #13

never played it , do you know what the limit is ? JI7 May 2015 #14

*Lol. Agschmid May 2015 #20

In Ohio the most a store can pay on a scratch off ticket is $599. LeftofObama May 2015 #16

$599 bucks in California. Codeine May 2015 #17

Florida is $600 Callmecrazy May 2015 #26

Texas limit is $500 n/t oneshooter May 2015 #28

Many lottery winners are cheated Gothmog May 2015 #18

I got beat out of a free play once Omaha Steve May 2015 #21

The Scanning Machines I See Tell The Person Doing a Self-Scan. . . ProfessorGAC May 2015 #19

Inspector brought in a fake ticket to see if the store was honest. LisaL May 2015 #23

I won $500 on a scratch ticket bigwillq May 2015 #29