Italy waste workers help man find winning €1m lottery ticket
- A lottery player who accidentally binned a €1m (£857,158) winning-ticket may be the luckiest man in Italy after refuge workers found the missing slip.
- The anonymous player disposed of the ticket in a shop in Bitonto, southern Italy, after checking his numbers and being told it was "non-payable".
- The man only realised he threw away a winning ticket after a relative pointed out the numbers he always played had been drawn.
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- A lottery player who accidentally binned a €1m (£857,158) winning-ticket may be the luckiest man in Italy after refuge workers found the missing slip.
- The anonymous player disposed of the ticket in a shop in Bitonto, southern Italy, after checking his numbers and being told it was "non-payable".
- The man only realised he threw away a winning ticket after a relative pointed out the numbers he always played had been drawn.
Sources: BBC News