Refuse collectors help Italian woman recover binned €1m lottery ticket
Summary
A woman in Italy accidentally threw away a €1 million winning lottery ticket. Refuse collectors helped find the ticket after searching through rubbish on a garbage truck, allowing her to claim the prize.Key Facts
- A woman in southern Italy won €1 million with an instant lottery ticket.
- The ticket was mistakenly thrown out after a local store could not pay large prizes.
- The waste company, SANB, helped by tracking down the correct garbage truck.
- Workers searched over a day in a controlled facility to find the ticket.
- The ticket was recovered intact, allowing the woman to claim her winnings.
- The waste company required the woman to cover the extra costs of the search.
- The woman’s regular numbers were linked to a loved one.
- The event happened in Puglia, Italy, near the city of Bari.
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