He won the lottery and left his partner: now she sues him and asks for half the money.
“Lucky in the game, unlucky in love”, the proverb assures us. But much worse is what happened Denise Robertson. Does it happen that she and her (now ex) mate, who lives in Canada, bought a lottery ticket that was lucky? be a winner.
However, in the midst of the euphoria of becoming a millionaire, Maurizio Thibeault, her boyfriend, decided to end the relationship and left her. So without further explanation.
Although the amount of money was not disclosed for confidentiality reasons, it would have been one million dollars.
Story of a betrayal
Denise and Maurice did it: they bought tickets with the commitment of distribute the prize in case one of them wins. That’s how things went until reality hit her … her.
What no one expected happened: Maurice’s ticket won a multi-million dollar awardwhich wreaked havoc and emotional instability for the couple, RCN reported.
According to Denise, without any shame or scruple, the man confirmed that he had not won anything. However, out of the blue, she announced that she wanted to separate and quit her job.
Her boyfriend denied her making a fortune and left her. Photo: Web
The next day, Maurice has completely disappeared from his wife’s life.who immediately became suspicious, which led Denise to suspect that something strange was going on.
Some time later, after investigating the case, the woman verified what her boyfriend had always denied her: that he had won the first prize in the lottery. This is why he has decided to initiate a legal complaint which, for the moment, seems to have no end.
In the lawsuit, she asks her former partner half of the premium obtained plus the damages that she claims to have suffered.
For its part, Maurice assures that he never promised him anything and makes it clear that he will absolutely not pay a cent of what Denise asks.
The lottery regulatory body
Until the legal issue is resolved, the lottery regulatory body decided to keep part of the prize.
For now, Maurice has received half of the prize. When the legal dispute is resolved, you will receive the remainder, if applicable. Photo: Web
In this regard, Maurice received only half of the sum in cash. In case he is the only person to have won the lottery, he will be given the other half. But if the court decides Denise should get her share of her money, what is withheld will go to her, the site said. Andean.
Source: Clarin
