Now, this may sound too judgmental, but we gathered the top 10 most stupid lottery

winners who were lucky enough to actually win but ended up spending their money
on useless and silly things that made them more broke than before.

Willie Hurt, who won $3.1 million in 1989, is known to be a family-oriented and
respectable man. But as soon as he won the jackpot in the Michigan lottery, he used
his winnings to satisfy his drug addiction which drained what he won right to the
ground in two years. After that, his wife divorced him, and he lost custody of his
children. All these court settlements cost him the last portion of his money. Then,
after he was broke, Willie was convicted for the murder of his girlfriend while being
under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

Jose Antonio Cua-Toc, an illegal citizen staying in the US who won $750,000
because of his situation, was forced to ask his employer, Eric Cervantes, to claim his
winnings. However, Mr. Cervantes had a hidden desire for the jackpot and decided
to keep it for himself. Jose then sued his boss, after which, because of numerous
legal issues, ended up spending the majority of the money he won, paying off his
lawyer’s fee and punitive charges.

Evelyn Adams, a simple New Jersey citizen, is one lucky woman after winning the
lottery twice in two years, bringing her total winnings to a whopping $5.4 million. After
which, she took to Atlantic City Casinos to gamble it trying to test her luck.
Unfortunately, she failed, and because she gambled most of her money away, she
ended up living in a trailer park.

Vivian Nicholson, 152, 319 pounds. In the year 1961, her husband won a lottery
football pool. She took charge of the
money and spent it on everything. She isolated herself from their family and friends,
spending most of her days buying Oak Couture. Unfortunately, his husband died in a
car accident, which pushed Vivian to spend more money shopping, leaving her broke
with no family or friends.

Callie Rogers won 1.9 million pounds in the UK’s lottery year 2003. This 16-year-old
girl got too much cash to handle, making her do impulsive things such as getting
numerous plastic surgeries, buying a bunch of houses, and going on luxury
vacations. In the end, with nothing left, she and her two kids were forced to move
back with her mother.

William Post won $16 million in the lottery, but within the three months of his annual
payment, he already had a $500,000 debt for buying a fancy restaurant and airplane.
Then, to add up with his expenses, some family members revealed themselves and
took pieces of his winnings, claiming that they earned it. His ex-girlfriend even sued
him for her share in his winnings and was able to win. To add salt to injury, his own
brother tried to kill him by hiring a hitman in pursuit of inheriting the money that he
had won. Then, within a year after his failed kill mission, Mr. Post had a $1 million
debt and was convicted after shooting a bill collector.

Denise Rossi won $1.3 million in the California lottery and divorced his husband to
have the total winnings all to herself. After 2 years, her ex-husband discovered the
real reason behind their sudden divorce and decided to sue her for not telling him
about the lottery. In the end, Denise’s husband won the case, and 100% of her
lottery prize was awarded to her husband, leaving her broke.

Amanda Clayton is a known drug dealer who won $1 million in the lottery. Her
winnings only worsened her current condition, and later on, she ended up being
arrested after being found guilty of collecting welfare checks. After serving her jail
time and paying her fines, she died due to a drug overdose.

America Lopez winning a whopping $24 million, decided that it was a wise decision
to retire early and live the life of his dreams. However, his winning ticket came from a
split share between five other colleagues who ended up suing him, taking away
almost $20 million from his winnings and a few more money to pay his legal fees.

Michael Carroll being a self-proclaimed King of the Chains, won a massive amount
of 9.7 million pounds in Britain’s National Lottery year 2002. Unfortunately, he let his
winnings go straight in his head and went on spending all his money on cocaine
hookers and demolition derbies in the course of five years. He is now broke and was
forced to work at a Biscuit factory after being rejected at his old workplace just so he
could get by every day.