From Powerball winner to scandal: Jack Whittaker dies at 72

Jack Whittaker's record-breaking lottery win brought both joy and hardship, serving as a cautionary tale about the challenges of sudden wealth

Whittaker won the $315 million Powerball jackpot on Christmas night in 2002, which at the time was the largest jackpot ever won by a single

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