A French man whose stolen credit card was used to buy a winning lottery ticket has offered to split the jackpot with the two thieves.

Thieves used a stolen card to buy a winning French lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros ($523,000), but they vanished before cashing in — and now they're among France's most famous fugitives. Related ...

It’s a story ripped from the tabloid headlines of a neo-noir. Two thieves stole a credit card, purchased a lottery scratchcard in Toulouse, France on Feb. 3, and won €500,000 ($524,000).

PARIS — Thieves used a stolen card to buy a winning French lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros ($523,000). But they vanished before cashing in —- and now they’re among France’s most famous ...

Thieves used a stolen card to buy a winning French lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros ($523,000). But they vanished before cashing in —- and now they’re among France’s most famous fugitives.

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