Reece Casey, a 31-year-old British man, was honored in 2019 by winning more than 190,000 euros in the Euromillions draw. However, his luck and his good life were cut short when he entered prison for you cheated your friends to get more money.
The large sum of money led him to want more and more, to the point of wasting it on various bets. The desire to always want more led him to scam his friends and now Casey is doomed to do it 12 months in prison after defrauding more than 25 friends of 40,000 eurosthrough an ad he posted on his social networks.
40% in a luxury company
Through the ‘Snapchat’ application, the young man posted an image announcing that he had done it a 40% discount in various articles by a luxury clothing brandsince, presumably, a friend worked there.
In order not to miss the opportunity, his friends asked him for several items, paying for the order in advance, since he was a friend and they did not suspect him. Among his requests was a friend who He came to pay him 5,000 euros to buy products for himself and his family, and another used the inheritance of a relative not to miss the big discount.
According to the ‘Daily Mail’, the defense of the young man has focused on “extreme remorse” which he demonstrated after he admitted to the scams.
How to play the Euromillions draw
The EuroMillions drawing is held weekly, every Tuesday and Friday, throughout Europe. The participating countries are: Belgium, Ireland, Austria, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
The jackpot can reach a maximum of 190 million euros. If, after four draws, there is no winner of the highest tier, the jackpot amount will be distributed among the winners of the next winning tier.
To play you will have to select 5 numbers between 1 and 50 and two stars, between the numbers 1 and 11. Each bet is worth €2.50 and to be a jackpot beneficiary you have to match all the numbers, although there are also smaller prizes you can choose from.
