Maine Mega Millions Winner Faces Legal Battles Over Identity and Family Disputes
The $1.35 billion jackpot winner's efforts to remain anonymous unravel as lawsuits with his ex-partner and father reveal personal conflicts.
- The winner sued his ex-partner for allegedly violating a nondisclosure agreement by revealing his identity to family members.
- His ex-partner countersued, accusing him of using the lawsuit to gain custody of their daughter.
- The winner's father submitted a declaration accusing his son of breaking promises to help the family financially.
- Both parties have filed competing sanctions, with accusations of stalking and harassment.
- A federal judge has agreed to unseal some court records, potentially exposing more details of the winner's identity.