NewsAugust 20, 2002
Ste. Genevieve man wins jackpot
ST. LOUIS -- When Ernest Weiler Sr. of Ste. Genevieve and his brother decided to start playing the lottery, they figured jackpot size wouldn't matter. They'd play no matter the amount and take what they could get. Four weeks after buying his first ticket, Weiler accepted $2.8 million from the July 31 Missouri Lotto game...
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ST. LOUIS -- When Ernest Weiler Sr. of Ste. Genevieve and his brother decided to start playing the lottery, they figured jackpot size wouldn't matter. They'd play no matter the amount and take what they could get.
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Four weeks after buying his first ticket, Weiler accepted $2.8 million from the July 31 Missouri Lotto game.
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