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Twelve Million Lottery Ticket Dispute | Mesa News
A twelve-million-dollar lottery ticket sparks a legal showdown at Circle K, as two employees—former manager Robert Gawlitza and clerk Marline Ybarra—claim ownership, arguing they were forced by company policy to buy unclaimed tickets worth $20 or more using their own money. The case began when a customer left behind a winning ticket after paying for only part of the purchase. Circle K sued to reclaim the prize, naming the customer and the employees, but Gawlitza and Ybarra counter that the policy was longstanding and that they followed it faithfully. Backed by former employees and legal…
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