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microrobert
01-30-2015, 02:44 PM
Canadian man loses appeal after missing lottery jackpot by seven seconds

The lawsuit by Joel Ifergan, who sought damages from Loto-Quebec for failing to process his winning ticket in time, was rejected by Canada’s supreme court

A Canadian man who was denied part of a C$27m jackpot (US$1 = C$1.2558) because he missed the deadline to buy the ticket by seven seconds has lost his appeal to get the money.

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/jan/29/canadian-man-loses-appeal-missing-lottery-deadline-seven-seconds