A man who claims to have won $340 million has sued the DC Lottery after being told it was a mistake. For a while, two sets of "winning" numbers were listed on the website. AdvertisementA man has sued the DC Lottery after being told what he thought was a $340 million win was actually a mistake. The actual winning numbers were later published on the website after the drawing alongside the incorrect ones. In the lawsuit, Cheeks asked for a payment of $320.6 million, which he said was the amended grand prize amount given by the DC Lottery, as well as interest.

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Persons: John Cheeks, —, Cheeks, he'd, wouldn't, Richard Evans Organizations: DC Lottery, DC, Service, District of Columbia, Lottery, Gaming, Taoti Enterprises, Powerball, State Lottery Association, BBC Locations: Superior