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Circle K Manager Faces $12.8M Lottery Lawsuit | Tucson News
A Circle K manager, Robert Gawlitza, is caught in a $12.8 million lottery ticket lawsuit after buying unsold tickets left behind by a customer — one of which won big. Gawlitza claims he followed an unwritten company policy and even checked with his supervisor before purchasing. He turned over the winning ticket, offered to split winnings with the clerk, and had worked there for 20 years. Despite his efforts to act ethically, he was fired for policy violation. Now, the case is in court, with the jackpot sitting in an Arizona Lottery account, awaiting a final ruling — and Gawlitza says he’d…
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