Lottery group agreed to pay $1.5M more to jackpot winner

6 Dec by Vitaliy Dadalyan

Lottery group agreed to pay $1.5M more to jackpot winner

Lottery group agreed to pay $1.5M more to jackpot winnerA national lottery group agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by an Iowa man who claimed that a $9 million jackpot he won in 2011 would have been bigger if the previous one hadn’t been fixed by an insider. An email released Friday shows that the Multi-State Lottery Association informed its directors on Oct. 9 that it had agreed to pay Larry Dawson $1.5 million as a “full and final settlement”of his claims. The association had refused to release details of the settlement.