Lottery Lawsuit: Washington DC Man Sues Powerball & DC Lottery for $340m Jackpot Error
GAITHERSBURG, Md. – A Washington D.C. man is taking legal action against Powerball and the DC Lottery after believing he had won a $340 million jackpot. John Cheeks claims that his winning numbers were published by mistake, leading to a denial of his claim by the Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG). According to court documents, the confusion arose from a technical error by a lottery contractor, Taoti Enterprises, who claimed that a set of …