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Never forget João Alves, the Brazilian politician who had won part of 200 lotteries, because, as he said, "God helped me, and I made money". http://www.nytimes
by rodrigocoelho 9y ago
Never forget João Alves, the Brazilian politician who had won part of 200 lotteries, because, as he said, "God helped me, and I made money".
http://www.nytimes.com/1993/10/30/world/new-government-corruption-scandal-leaves-brazil-stunned.html http://www.nytimes.com/1993/10/30/world/new-government-corru...
- ghostDancer 9y agoIn Spain politician Carlos Fabra won more than 2 million euros in several lotteries, now is in jail and being investigated for corruption. It's famous in Spain for that and for having built an airport that it's empty with almost no flights at all. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell%C3%B3n%E2%80%93Costa_Azahar_Airport https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell%C3%B3n%E2%80%93Costa_A...