That article could use some work. In the second paragraph after the one that quote is from it says: > His dramatic change in fortune attracted local media atte

That article could use some work. In the second paragraph after the one that quote is from it says: > His dramatic change in fortune attracted local media attention, and two weeks after his first scratchcard win in May 1999, Nine News asked him to re-enact it for the B-roll footage of their news report. While being filmed scratching off another card inside the shop, he turned around, held up the ticket and said, "I just won 250,000. I'm not joking. I just won 250,000." 1998 was when he suffered a car crash followed by serious medical problems.