Big Net Worth
Whittaker wasn’t in charge of a small company; he was already worth $17 million before winning the jackpot. The businessman always wanted more from life, and with the $314.9 million winnings, the world was his oyster. How could this all go so terribly wrong for a man so in control of his life?
Feeling Lucky
Whittaker must have been feeling lucky when he decided to play the lottery, something he rarely did. He was just buying gas and a sandwich when he got the temptation to buy a ticket. That decision changed his life forever as he saw there was a $100 million jackpot, so bought $100 worth of tickets.