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25% of all kiwis play Lotto every week, more so after a night with a huge jackpot like that last week.
Lottery disasters have proven popular fodder for the media for a long time. We hear about people whose lives were ruined by big wins. We of course never hear from the people who keep it a secret.
Robert Pagliarini is the president of Pacifica Wealth Advisors in California. He has a PhD in financial and retirement planning and specialises in helping clients cope with what he refers to as sudden wealth syndrome, and he wrote another book called the Sudden Wealth Solution.
