Lotto winner, 73, drops dead just weeks after scooping £26m jackpot as doctors fear ‘shock of prize weakened his heart’
A record-breaking lottery winner who won $26 million passed away a few weeks after suffering a severe heart attack.
On December 4, Antonio Lopes Siqueira, 73, a cattle rancher in Cuiaba, Brazil’s Matto Grosso state, passed unconscious during a normal dentist visit.
Siqueira had won 25.7 million, a life-altering figure, in the nation’s Mega-Sena draw on November 9.
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