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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/tyrion2024 on 2025-04-25 10:29:17+00:00.

Original Title: TIL a father (5 years) & son (4 years) were sentenced to prison after they cashed in 14,000 winning lottery tickets over a 10-year period, laundered more than $20m, & then failed to pay the IRS $6m. They bought the tickets at a discount from people who wanted to avoid being identified by the state.