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Woman Who Gave Away Lotto Ticket Won't Give Up

Emily Leach, who won a million-dollar jackpot in California last January, said she is hoping to fight the state lottery's decision stopping her from collecting a second jackpot of $260,000 -- winnings that came from a ticket Leach has famously claimed she accidentally gave away to a stranger in March. A lottery official informed her that "we gave the check to the man" in June, Leach told ABC News. Leach said she has asked a lawyer to explore her options. A California Lottery spokesman...Full Story
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