Bob Castleberry
1929–2004Bob Castleberry won a $10 million Publishers Clearing House jackpot in March 1989 after being lured to watch TV for a $200 ad‑evaluation reward.
Particulars
In March 1989 Bob Castleberry won the Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes jackpot of $10 million, having entered the sweepstakes every year since 1967. The winning numbers were broadcast on television that evening.
Bob Castleberry was lured into watching television that evening with a promised $200 reward for evaluating advertisements, ensuring he was in front of the TV to see the numbers.
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