# My brother won 25k on a scratch off today

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**Created:** [March 22, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060 "2010-03-22T23:13:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2010, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/1 "2010-03-22T23:13:36Z")

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Yeah, so my brother won $25,000 on a scratch off today. He fuckin lucky as hell, he plays alot, always winning $100 or $1000. It was only a matter of time before he hit it big. Anyways hes looking for a S2k now lol. Anyone know of any For Sale?

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/2 "2010-03-23T03:29:03Z")

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If he is a typical scrathc off player, and been playing for years he most likely just about broke even after taxes, believe me.

But either way, congrats to him!

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**Author:** ![usmc2801](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/usmc2801/32/6387_2.png) [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/3 "2010-03-23T03:29:36Z")

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Isn’t Nick was selling his?

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**Author:** ![offroadzj](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/offroadzj/32/6428_2.png) [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/4 "2010-03-23T03:45:33Z")

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as of last week he said he wasnt… not sure if that has changed or not.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/5 "2010-03-23T04:48:15Z")

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I might know of one for around 14k IIRC. Silver, work wheels, exhaust too I think.

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**Author:** ![Allstar\_Graphics](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/allstar_graphics/32/6287_2.png) [@Allstar\_Graphics](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Allstar_Graphics)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/6 "2010-03-23T04:50:31Z")

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my parents kept all of their losing ones for a while to use as a tax write off for when they did win larger than 1000. Ive seen a couple 5-10k winners.

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/7 "2010-03-23T05:02:15Z")

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> [@bennyfizzle"](#):
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> I might know of one for around 14k IIRC. Silver, work wheels, exhaust too I think.

Dats a clean one fo sho. Still for sale I believe.

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**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/8 "2010-03-23T10:26:17Z")

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> [@bennyfizzle"](#):
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> I might know of one for around 14k IIRC. Silver, work wheels, exhaust too I think.

hey man let me know, hes going to buy one, im trying to find one for him so he doesnt buy some POS

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**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/9 "2010-03-23T10:27:03Z")

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> [@FS: Guitar, Amp, 4track recorder.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-guitar-amp-4track-recorder/30263/2):
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> If he is a typical scrathc off player, and been playing for years he most likely just about broke even after taxes, believe me.
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> But either way, congrats to him!

Hes only 23, he plays quite a bit, no way hes spent 25k though.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/10 "2010-03-23T10:36:47Z")

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> [@NEW TO THE SITE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-to-the-site/30307/9):
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> Hes only 23, he plays quite a bit, no way hes spent 25k though.

25k? Probably not, but believe me it adds up quick.

How much did Uncle Sam grab out of those winnings? I hear it’s getting ridiculous for % wise.

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**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/11 "2010-03-23T10:37:47Z")

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> [@FS: 93 miata](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-93-miata/30257/14):
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> 25k? Probably not, but believe me it adds up quick.
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> How much did Uncle Sam grab out of those winnings? I hear it’s getting ridiculous for % wise.

yeah, he didnt claim it yet but i believe he said hed be getting like 17k.

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**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/12 "2010-03-23T10:39:00Z")

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17 is prob quite generous for a lump sum.

NYS Stupid People Tax whatsuuuup

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/13 "2010-03-23T13:09:15Z")

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ill sell mine for 25k. LOL

Actually I know the silver one theyre talking about. Very Clean.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/14 "2010-03-23T16:40:03Z")

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> [@NEW TO THE SITE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-to-the-site/30307/12):
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> 17 is prob quite generous for a lump sum.
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> NYS Stupid People Tax whatsuuuup

fo sho. if lucky I’d suspect more around 50% takehome when all said and done.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/15 "2010-03-23T16:44:10Z")

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Ive seen some nice S/C s2000’s on honda tech if hes interested.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/16 "2010-03-23T16:45:35Z")

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I wish I could win like that. I usually win $1, trade the winning ticket in on another one and lose.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/17 "2010-03-23T16:56:22Z")

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You ever look on the bright side of things?

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/18 "2010-03-23T17:08:38Z")

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> [@im back....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-back/30311/9):
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> Ive seen some nice S/C s2000’s on honda tech if hes interested.

S/C ftl

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**Author:** ![car\_ramrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/car_ramrod/32/6441_2.png) [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/19 "2010-03-23T18:55:29Z")

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waltbabyluv, if you need/want pics of that s2k let me know, it’s my buddy that’s selling it

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**Author:** ![dkid15](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dkid15/32/6398_2.png) [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-brother-won-25k-on-a-scratch-off-today/251060/20 "2010-03-23T19:01:36Z")

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Theres one on s2ki, its 12.5 with 44k. Guys name is redsox something. Hes in downstate NY. The car is downright beautiful. oem front lip, ap2 v1 wheels, tein ss coils, and berk test pipes. I was gonna try to scoop it up but it seems out of reach for a while.

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