Brazilian Living in Florida Wins $156 Million Mega Millions and Plans to Return to Brazil
The immigrant from Sao Paulo, who worked as a rideshare driver, bought the winning ticket at an Orlando supermarket.
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The immigrant from Sao Paulo, who worked as a rideshare driver, bought the winning ticket at an Orlando supermarket.
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