Refuse collectors help Italian woman recover binned €1m lottery ticket
4 sources·Updated August 5, 2026
Lottery ticket recovery
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- Irish Times World·3h agoRefuse collectors help woman recover discarded €1m lottery ticket after emptying bin truck
Workers spent more than day sifting through rubbish
Read at Irish Times World → - DW News EN·10h agoItaly: Garbage workers help woman find €1 million jackpot
A woman who won €1 million mistakenly threw her lottery ticket in a trash bin in Bitonto, southern Italy — prompting her local sanitation company to launch an hourslong search.
Read at DW News EN → - 7NEWS Australia·14h agoItalian rubbish collectors find $1.6m lottery ticket, return it to owner after hours-long hunt
Workers at a sorting facility in Italy have spent hours sifting through rubbish bags in a search for a discarded million euro lottery ticket.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - Guardian Business·18h agoRefuse collectors help Italian woman recover binned €1m lottery ticket
Winner called waste management team after she realised stub showing she had hit the jackpot had been thrown away A €1m lottery ticket has been recovered from the rubbish in Italy after the frantic winner called on refuse collectors to help her retrieve it, according to the waste…
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