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What it’s really like to win the lottery | Matt Pitcher
13 minutes Posted Oct 16, 2025 at 3:01 pm.
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What happens when ordinary people win the lottery? Financial planner Matt Pitcher shares lessons from more than a decade of advising lotto winners, revealing how sudden wealth can unbalance life and spark consumerism — or create profound opportunities for meaning. This talk just might make you rethink the link between money and happiness.

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