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Hong Kong man arrested for allegedly keeping HK$30M lottery jackpot from colleagues

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A 36-year-old man in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly absconding with a HK$30 million Mark Six lottery jackpot. The man, who purchased the winning ticket for a group of 15 colleagues, reportedly refused to share the prize money. The dispute led to one of the colleagues filing a police report after negotiations to divide the winnings failed. AI

RANK_REASON This is a local crime story with no discernible AI angle, fitting the 'meme' bucket for low relevance.

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Hong Kong man arrested for allegedly keeping HK$30M lottery jackpot from colleagues

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    Man arrested after allegedly refusing to share HK$30m Mark Six jackpot with group

    Hong Kong police have arrested a 36-year-old man suspected of having fled with a Mark Six jackpot worth around HK$30 million that he should have shared with 14 colleagues. A source said on Friday that a 53-year-old man had reported to police on Wednesday that he was one of 15 col…

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