A lottery winner had the luckiest of reprieves in Italy after she accidentally threw away a INR 10.9 crore (€1 million) ticket in the garbage, only for the waste workers to recover it two days later. US: Man Finds Forgotten USD 5.9 Million Lottery Ticket in Old Pants Days Before Expiry. Race To Trace The Garbage TruckDesperate to retrieve the ticket, the woman and her family approached Roberto Nicola Toscano, the administrator of waste management company SANB. Chennai Retiree Wins INR 225 Crore in Emirates Lottery: ‘Tapped Random Numbers With Eyes Closed’, Says Former Engineer Sriram Rajagopalan. When Toscano called to tell the woman that the ticket had been found, "she cried with emotion," he said.