Circle K Clerk and Company Clash Over $12.8 Million Lottery Ticket

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A legal dispute has arisen over a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery ticket.
Circle K claims clerk Robert Gawlitza improperly claimed a winning ticket left behind by a customer, while Gawlitza's attorney asserts he followed company policy and purchased the abandoned tickets.

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A legal dispute has arisen over a $12.8 million Arizona Lottery ticket. Circle K claims clerk Robert Gawlitza improperly claimed a winning ticket left behind by a customer, while Gawlitza's attorney asserts he followed company policy and purchased the abandoned tickets.

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