10 People Who Won the Lottery — Then Lost it All

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3. Suzanne Mullins

3. Suzanne Mullins

In 1993, Suzanne Mullins won $4.2 million in the lottery. She later borrowed almost $198,000 from a lending company, using her lotto winnings as colateral, according to this Bankrate article. But she never paid the company back. They later sued her for the missing amount.

Mullins claimed that her son-in-law’s long illness produced $1 million in medical bills, aggravating the debt situation. Mullins apparently has no assets left to pay off her debt.

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Written by Drea Knufken

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