Fraudulent Woman's Claim to Billion-Dollar Powerball Jackpot Raises Questions

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A woman who claimed to have won the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was accused of lying by the granddaughter of the store owner where the winning ticket was sold. The woman, who was captured on video crying with joy at the store, has yet to come forward as the actual winner. The store owner will receive a $1 million reward for selling the ticket. This incident follows a previous record-breaking Powerball jackpot won in California last year.
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