I guess its different for each person. It can be a curse or a blessing. Some people can probably immediately invest or get a financial consultant to help them manage the money while others might just blow it on things they always wanted.
International Level: Junior Politician / Political Participation: 71 7.1%
There is lots of focus on the amount won but these winners are also in a world of trouble from death threats, bullying and fake people surrounding them although the latter could be a norm. .
International Level: New Activist / Political Participation: 18 1.8%
I was talking about this recently. Mr. Whittacker, with his big black hat, probably regrets the day he ever got that check for the insane amount of money.
International Level: Senior Politician / Political Participation: 168 16.8%