He Thought He'd Won a $12.8 Million Lottery Jackpot. Instead, He Ended Up Fighting His Employer in Court.
A former Circle K manager is in a legal battle with his ex-employer over a disputed $12.8 million lottery jackpot.
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A former Circle K manager in Scottsdale is embroiled in a legal dispute with his ex-employer over a $12.8 million lottery jackpot. The manager claims he followed company policy before purchasing the winning ticket.
Coverage from FOX 10 Phoenix, 12News, ABC15 Arizona, AZ Family and Yahoo emphasizes the manager's assertion that he adhered to company policy. The reports detail the ongoing court battle and the manager's fight to claim the prize.
The next steps involve the court's decision on whether the manager's actions comply with Circle K's policies. Coverage does not yet specify the company's stance or the court's timeline.
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Quick answers
Who is involved in the legal dispute?
A former Circle K manager in Scottsdale and his ex-employer, Circle K.
What is the disputed amount?
$12.8 million lottery jackpot.
What is the manager's main argument?
The manager claims he followed company policy before purchasing the winning lottery ticket.
Coverage (6)
- Circle K Store Clerk Claims He Did Nothing Wrong by Cashing in $12.8 Million Lottery Ticket Left Behind by a Customer Yahoo · 1d ago
- Scottsdale Circle K manager fights for lottery prize FOX 10 Phoenix · 1d ago
- Former Circle K manager says he followed company policy before buying disputed $12.8 million winning lottery ticket 12News · 1d ago
- Legal fight between Circle K and employee over $12.8 million lottery ticket ABC15 Arizona · 1d ago
- Former Circle K manager fights back in court over $12.8M Arizona Lottery jackpot AZ Family · 1d ago
- He Thought He'd Won a $12.8 Million Lottery Jackpot. Instead, He Ended Up Fighting His Employer in Court. Yahoo · 1d ago
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