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Thief steals handbag with winning €125,000 lottery ticket inside

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A report on sweepstakes, lottery and prize scams revealed that Americans lost a whopping $227 million to con artists last year.

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A South Carolina woman was not having a great day, but her luck instantly changed when she won a $2 million top prize from a scratch-off.

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