The Tragic Story of a Kentucky Man Who Won the Lottery

The Tragic Story of a Kentucky Man Who Won the Lottery
A customer purchases Powerball lottery tickets at a convenience store in Washington on Nov. 26, 2012. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images
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For those who win the lottery, a cautionary tale.

David Lee Edwards, from Ashland, Kentucky, won $27 million in 2001. But by 2006, he had lost all his money.

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