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  • Pensioner wins $1m a day after his wife beats cancer

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    It has been a big week for Harold McDowell, of Lakewood, New Jersey, and not because of Christmas. On Friday, doctors confirmed that his wife was cancer free, after multiple surgeries for liver cancer and hospital stays for colon cancer. Then on Saturday afternoon he won $1m (£790,000) at a casino in Atlantic City. Mr McDowell, 85, bet just $5 in a game of poker and hit a six-card royal straight flush of diamonds. The casino, Borgata Hotel, said the odds had been just one in 20,348,320. He was dealt the 10, queen and ace of diamonds. The dealer's hand was the nine, jack and king of diamonds. Mr McDowell put his win ... (full story)

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  • Dec 26, 2018 12:16am Dec 26, 2018 12:16am
what a great man,husband,father.

I am happy for him.
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  • Dec 26, 2018 12:19am Dec 26, 2018 12:19am
not sure if its phrased to be a clickbait or just poor grammatical error. cause its giving the impression that he's gonna receive $1m everyday like how powerball winners that take installment payment plans get paid.

Pensioner wins $1m IN a day after his wife beats cancer

or

Pensioner wins $1m, a day after his wife beats cancer
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  • Dec 26, 2018 2:51am Dec 26, 2018 2:51am
Quoting Bicarus
not sure if its phrased to be a clickbait or just poor grammatical error. cause its giving the impression that he's gonna receive $1m everyday like how powerball winners that take installment payment plans get paid. Pensioner wins $1m IN a day after his wife beats cancer or Pensioner wins $1m, a day after his wife beats cancer
Same here! First read it that he was going to be getting a mill every day for the rest of his life!!
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  • Dec 26, 2018 5:14am Dec 26, 2018 5:14am
same here!
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  • Dec 26, 2018 5:52am Dec 26, 2018 5:52am
We just got clickbaited then 😎
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  • Dec 26, 2018 7:12am Dec 26, 2018 7:12am
Goodluck is overflowing this christmas. In Nigeria, a woman was delivered a 1.9 kg baby with a 9.2 kg fibroid. Both are perfectly fine. Lest I forget, praise GOD!
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  • Dec 26, 2018 10:09am Dec 26, 2018 10:09am
Should read.. "Pensioner wins $1m ONE day after his wife beats cancer.".. It's called bait and switch guys..
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  • Posted: Dec 26, 2018 12:07am
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