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Former Circle K Manager Battles Lottery Lawsuit | Tucson News
A former Circle K manager is fighting back against the company’s lawsuit over a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery win, claiming he followed an unofficial store policy that required employees to buy leftover tickets—especially high-value ones. He says he bought the winning ticket, kept a receipt, and only after the jackpot was revealed did Circle K suddenly question ownership. Backed by six affidavits from current and former employees, his team argues this wasn’t a personal rule but a widespread practice. Circle K initially sued to determine if the ticket was legally sold, but Gawlitza’s camp is…
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