Lottery Player Seeks $1B in Lawsuit Over Mistakenly Posted Winning Numbers

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A man is suing Powerball organizers for nearly $1 billion after his lottery numbers were mistakenly listed as the winning ticket on the lottery's website for several days. The lawsuit alleges deceit, misrepresentation, and theft against the defendants, demanding $961.8 million in compensatory relief. The man purchased a ticket with specific numbers, which were erroneously posted as the winning numbers on the website. Despite presenting his ticket, the lottery office refused to honor it, citing the website error.
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