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Former Circle K manager fights back in court over $12.8 million lottery ticket purchased at store
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Alexis Dominguez, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway 8 million Arizona Lottery jackpot winner.
A former manager of a Circle K store is involved in a court dispute over a lottery ticket. 8 million Arizona Lottery jackpot winner. The former manager, Robert Gawlitza, has filed a response to a lawsuit related to the ticket.
Gawlitza claims that his company had a policy regarding leftover lottery tickets. Further details about the case are available from the source, including the circumstances surrounding the purchase of the ticket and the company's policies. The dispute is ongoing, with Gawlitza's attorney providing information about the case.
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Category: business Published: July 11, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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