EXPOSED: Mzansi man shares that he apparently won the R100 million Powerball on Twitter

This local man may have been biting the bullet when he shared his big win with the whole of Mzansi.

The question on all our minds is, why share this win?

See the post shared below:

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At first glance, everything looks completely legit, but after an article was released by IOL, Mzansi was outraged. 

IOL reports that one person woke up on Wednesday morning a multi-millionaire after bagging the Powerball jackpot of almost R100-million.

The crucial information is that this win was secured on the FNB app. 

This proves that the Tweep, @decent gent, was sharing fake news about his Powerball win. 

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SA definitely didn't fall for this user's game. Tweeps have been coming for him in the comments about this lie. 

We have tried to make contact with the trickster, but no response yet. 

Stay tuned to hear if he responds.

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Image courtesy of decent gent Twitter

Here are some tips for when you have a winning powerball ticket: 

1. Remain anonymous until you can sort your affairs out
2. See a lawyer or tax professional before you claim your win
3. Avoid sudden lifestyle changes
4. Claim your win after assembling a team of financial advisers 
5. Invest prudently 
6. Live within a budget 
7. Keep your circle small

For more tips on what to do if you have a winning ticket, click here 

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