

“But I don’t know how he lost that ticket.” Edwin Castro pictured in Los Angeles a few weeks ago. “I could be grimey or sheisty, but in reality, Jose Rivera did show me that ticket before he knew it was the winning ticket,” Romero said. He insisted he didn’t steal anything and he has no ties to Castro, who bought the winning November lottery ticket. Romero claimed he has been receiving threats since Rivera filed a lawsuit naming him as the person who “stole” the valuable ducat for the largest lottery jackpot in US history, which was then cashed by Castro. He had a reason why he chose every number and he told me this before (the drawing).” He also said his dad always wanted a 1956 Chevy truck, so he picked 56. He picked 47 because that’s how old he is. He said it was the date his parents both died. “I saw Jose Rivera with that ticket … he showed it to me,” Romero said. He remembered questioning Rivera on why he chose the number 10 twice.


The winning numbers were 10, 33, 41, 47, 56 and red Powerball 10. 7, the night he says he purchased it from Joe’s Service Center in Altadena, Calif. Romero, 47, said Rivera showed him the Powerball ticket on Nov. Rivera has sued the official Powerball winner, Edwin Castro, and Romero, claiming they stole the valuable ticket from him. Urachi “Reggie” Romero claims his former tenant, Jose Rivera, showed him the winning ticket before the drawing and even explained why he chose each number. ‘Malibu Sniper’ sentenced to life in prison for 2018 killing of dad on camping tripĪ Los Angeles man embroiled in the legal brouhaha over who owns the historic $2.4 billion Powerball prize shed light on the growing controversy in an interview with The Post. Professor goes missing during hike - as he was set to appear in court: reportĩ people injured during mass shooting in San Francisco: police
