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WarGamer

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7. yeah nice...

Tue Nov 8, 2022, 02:56 PM

Nov 2022

To me, a Ferrari in 2022 is like a Swiss watch vs an Apple Watch.

The Apple Watch does everything better but the Ferrari is an engineering masterpiece and comes awfully close to bringing human emotion and passion to an inanimate object.

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One ticket sold in California is the winner of 2.09 billion dollars Powerball! [View all] imanamerican63 Nov 2022 OP

Well that sucks. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2022 #1

Not for the winner and family... WarGamer Nov 2022 #2

or the place that sold the ticket lapfog_1 Nov 2022 #3

Wonder how much Rebl2 Nov 2022 #36

He wins $1 million. He is a Syrian immigrant who came here in the 80s IcyPeas Nov 2022 #42

Ferrari? I'd take a Lucid Air and a Rivian! Initech Nov 2022 #4

yeah nice... WarGamer Nov 2022 #7

Certainly true! Initech Nov 2022 #12

I'm too old for the Pagani, lol... the Bugatti supposedly is like driving a really fast Lexus. WarGamer Nov 2022 #15

I can't see spending that kind of money on a car and way to conspicuious sdfernando Nov 2022 #18

I would definitely travel and see the world as much as possible! Initech Nov 2022 #20

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10.33.41.47.56 - PB 10 The Winning Numbers....nt global1 Nov 2022 #5

So how much would be the lump sum pay out? brush Nov 2022 #6

After taxes, 600M-ish in California (no State tax) WarGamer Nov 2022 #8

That sounds low. Hadn't the jackpot reached 2 billion? brush Nov 2022 #9

You only get the full jackpot if you take the annuity DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2022 #11

I get that, but 600m lump sum payout for a 2.09B jackpot still seems low. brush Nov 2022 #21

Yea I agree DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2022 #22

In New York state IbogaProject Nov 2022 #25

Does the Rebl2 Nov 2022 #37

I think it varies by state DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2022 #39

No state tax on California Lottery games only - there is state tax on multi-state games haele Nov 2022 #26

Local tv in Socal says 997 million. nt miyazaki Nov 2022 #38

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Whatever you paid... was the price for the dream. WarGamer Nov 2022 #16

This is true and so worth the price. CentralMass Nov 2022 #35

Do they have to reveal themselves? Some states will protect Emile Nov 2022 #13

They do in California The Grand Illuminist Nov 2022 #14

Really messed up. WarGamer Nov 2022 #17

Yep..people will be coming out of the woodwork.. Deuxcents Nov 2022 #27

This will help. The Grand Illuminist Nov 2022 #33

They have a year to reveal themselves. Most reveal within a few months per Lottery representative IcyPeas Nov 2022 #43

Oh man... jmowreader Nov 2022 #19

This is a family newdayneeded Nov 2022 #23

That's the thing about PowerBall, MegaMillions, etc. 1 person wins all of it, while the rest of SWBTATTReg Nov 2022 #28

Um, no brooklynite Nov 2022 #29

That's your personal opinion. Mine is spread the possibilities around so more may win. NT SWBTATTReg Nov 2022 #30

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It is exactly what you said, bud Tarc Nov 2022 #46

No it isn't. And by the way, everyone on DU is entitled to our own opinions. If you don't like it, SWBTATTReg Nov 2022 #48

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Wouldn't it be horrific if the winner was a MAGA Trumper IcyPeas Nov 2022 #44

One could buy the 2024 Election Kennah Nov 2022 #47