USA: WINNER OF 162-MILLION DOLLAR MEGA MILLIONS LOTTERY COMES FORWARD TO CLAIM HER PRIZE DESPITE ANOTHER WOMAN'S CLAIM SHE LOST THE TICKET

Record ID: 955835

  • Title: USA: WINNER OF 162-MILLION DOLLAR MEGA MILLIONS LOTTERY COMES FORWARD TO CLAIM HER PRIZE DESPITE ANOTHER WOMAN'S CLAIM SHE LOST THE TICKET
  • Date: 6th January 2004
  • Summary: (W3) CLEVELAND, OHIO UNITED STATES (JANUARY 6, 2004) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN/INTERNET/WIRELESS) 1. LOTTERY WINNER REBECCA JEMISON AND HUSBAND WALK UP TO PODIUM 0.10 2. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) REBECCA JEMISON, SAYING: "First of all, I want to clear up a few things that have came out in the press. One of them is um, I've been playing these numbers for approximately two years, um matter of fact, the day that I did play it, I played it that Friday before, the same numbers. So, I had the feeling, something told me to go play them again, one more time, so that's what I did. So, they are my numbers. How did I pick them? Randomly, just some numbers I held onto two years." 0.51 (W4) SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO UNITED STATES (RECENT) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN/INTERNET/WIRELESS) 3. CU/MV: NIGHTSHOTS OF QUICK SHOP FOOD MART WHERE WINNING TICKET WAS SOLD (2 SHOTS) 1.04 (W4) CLEVELAND, OHIO UNITED STATES (JANUARY 6, 2004) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN/INTERNET/WIRELESS) 4. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) REBECCA JEMISON, SAYING: "Yeah, I saw that on the news also. Ha Ha. Made me laugh, but I said, 'wow.' It's funny how people do things. But, no, no, I had no idea who it was. I don't think they ever showed the person who did it, so I have no idea. That store, I had just started going there recently, periodically, playing the number there." 1.29 (W4) SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO UNITED STATES (RECENT FILE) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN/INTERNET/WIRELESS) 5. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE SEARCHING THE PARKING LOT AND AREA AROUND THE STORE FOR WINNING LOTTERY TICKET ANOTHER WOMAN CLAIMED TO HAVE LOST (4 SHOTS) 1.52 (W4) CLEVELAND, OHIO UNITED STATES (JANUARY 6, 2004) (NBC - NO ACCESS USA/CNN INTERNET/ WIRELESS) 6. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) REPORTER OFF CAMERA ASKING JEMISON: "Is there any concern this other woman is going to try to stake some claim on this?" (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) REBECCA JEMISON, SAYING, "That, I'm not concerned with. I'll let the authorities handle her." 2.01 7. REBECCA JEMISON AND HUSBAND HOLDING UP GIANT CHECK FOR 162-MILLION DOLLARS 2.09 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: CLEVELAND, OHIO; SOUTH EUCLID, OHIO, USA
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  • Country: USA
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