Tag: lottery

  • Mega millions – mega problems: why money can’t buy purpose

    Tonight, the largest lottery drawing in human history will happen. If you have the right numbers for Mega Millions, you can win $1.6 billion dollars. An unbelievable amount of money to acquire in the span of a few minutes. To put that in perspective, think if you were given $1 million dollars. For the vast…

  • Million dollar lotto winner on welfare: why I don’t blame her

    A 25 year old Detroit area woman was receiving food stamps despite the fact that she had won $1 million on a state lottery game show. Amanda Clayton is being charged for fraud after receiving $5,475 worth of food stamps and medical coverage from the period between her lottery win in September 2011 and last…