A man in his mid-forties won $50k from a scratch-off ticket during a family gathering. His cousin, a recent college graduate, was the lucky recipient of the ticket. The man's wife is angry that he wants to give the money away and demands he takes the ticket back. The man argues that the money would change his cousin's life and he couldn't have picked a better family member to receive the gift. Read on to find out if the man is the a**hole in this situation.
Man Wins $50k From Scratch-Off Ticket, Wife Angry He Wants To Give It To Cousin
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One man's joy is another's anger. After winning $50k from a scratch-off ticket, this man's wife is unhappy that he wants to give it to his cousin. Despite the fact that the money would not be life-changing for the couple, the wife is insistent that they keep it for themselves. Meanwhile, the cousin is a recent college graduate with loans to pay and a long commute to work. The money would allow him to start his life on a more stable footing. Who should the money go to? Is the wife justified in wanting to keep it? Read on for the reactions and comments.
NTA gives cousin lottery ticket, wife angry he won $50k
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Generous man faces wife's anger for giving cousin scratch-off winnings
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Wife wants $50k scratch-off ticket back. Greed or entitlement?
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Confused OP seeks explanation for wife's sudden greed 🤔
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Heartwarming gesture turns into $50k win for lucky cousin ❤️🤑
gwacemom | gwacemom
Cousin wins $50k, wife angry. Commenter says NTA, wife's insane 😂
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Wife's greed shows in argument over husband's cousin's winnings 💰
Fattycat1992 | Fattycat1992
Fairly won $50k causes family dispute. NTA stands ground.
Thyumos | Thyumos
Wife angry over $50k win, NTA but talk to her 🤔
lockerpunch | lockerpunch
Man's wife angry over cousin receiving scratch-off winnings. NTA.
Apprehensive-Owl4635 | Apprehensive-Owl4635
Wife wants to keep cousin from winning $50k - NTA for standing up for him 🎉
ChaoticNeutralDragon | ChaoticNeutralDragon
Gifted $50k to cousin, wife jealous and resentful. NTA.
geekyoverachiever | geekyoverachiever
NTA! Congrats on the win and handling your wife's reaction 👏🏼
fatheryeg | fatheryeg
Man rightfully wants to give gifted $50k to cousin 👏
OrcEight | OrcEight
Wife's reaction to husband's lottery win raises red flags 🚩
sapphicsapphires | sapphicsapphires
Man's wife wants his cousin's $50k lottery win.
Old-Elderberry-9946 | Old-Elderberry-9946
Gifting scratch-offs: a risky game of chance 🎲
Minute_Box3852 | Minute_Box3852
Petty but satisfying 🤣
practical_shoes | practical_shoes
Red flag? Wife angry over husband's generosity to cousin 💰🤔
Petty25betty | Petty25betty
Don't be greedy! NTA deserves the win and generosity.
holymolyholyholy | holymolyholyholy
Concerns raised about stay-at-home mom's happiness and value
PerkyLurkey | PerkyLurkey
Gifts are no longer yours. NTA for giving lottery tickets.
Pleasant_Cold | Pleasant_Cold
Commenter suspects hidden debt, OP denies. NTA. 🤣
Smismar07 | Smismar07
NTA gives lotto ticket as gift, wife angry at cousin's win
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Spouse angry over $50k scratch-off win, commenter says NTA.
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NTA, but wife's reaction is unacceptable 😡
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A lighthearted suggestion for a tense situation 😂
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Generous man faces marital conflict over cousin's gift 🎁💰
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No take-backs on scratch-offs 🎫🚫. Wife's wrong. NTA.
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Lottery ticket drama: NTA gives ticket away, now regrets it.
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Don't be an a-hole like the man's wife. Give generously 😊
hillarystarbright | hillarystarbright
Hilarious! Wife angry husband wants to gift winning ticket to cousin.
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Family saw him give ticket. Wife can't get it back 🤷♀️
Pohkopf | Pohkopf
Man wants to gift lottery win to cousin, wife angry. YTA.
Jazzlike-Flounder882 | Jazzlike-Flounder882
Don't let greed ruin family relationships. Share the jackpot 💰
Gimmecheesenow | Gimmecheesenow
Jealousy shouldn't strip someone of a life-changing $50k. #NTA 👏
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Commenter defends man's decision to give winnings to cousin. 💰
Sexy_Ass_Armadillo | Sexy_Ass_Armadillo
Spouse's true colors revealed over lottery win. NTA.
Objective-Elephant13 | Objective-Elephant13
Spouse bitter over cousin's lottery win, commenters shocked
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Spouse upset over lottery win, takes it on family member 😒
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Defend your cousin's right to the money! 🤑
Cat_tophat365247 | Cat_tophat365247
Wife angry over husband's generosity 🤷♂️💸
Otherwise-Nebula3654 | Otherwise-Nebula3654
Generous gift or rightful ownership? NTA keeps 50k winnings.
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Man's wife upset he wants to give scratch-off winnings to cousin 💰
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Man not at fault, but wife is. 🤷♀️
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Commenter calls out wife's behavior, NTA wins scratch-off.
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Wife jealous of cousin's gift? 🤔 NTA deserves support!
jacksonrayne | jacksonrayne
Man in the clear for giving cousin scratch-off winnings 💰
lemurlounders | lemurlounders
Stand your ground! Don't let anyone guilt trip you 💪
iamminebr | iamminebr
Support for standing up to wife's selfish behavior 🤝💰
DDecimal | DDecimal
Commenter defends OP's decision to give winning ticket to cousin 💰
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Commenter says 'NTA' to man wanting to give lottery win to cousin 🤑
Intelligent_Stop5564 | Intelligent_Stop5564
Supportive comment encourages reconsidering unsupportive spouse, praises generosity towards cousin ❤️
ChaosNHamHam | ChaosNHamHam
Destiny strikes with $50k scratch-off ticket. NTA, hero today!
Radiant-Chipmunk-987 | Radiant-Chipmunk-987
Choosing family over money: NTA comment wins support 👍
HaratoBarato | HaratoBarato
Man wins $50k from scratch-off, wife upset. NTA suggests revenge.
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