Corozal woman wins $30,000
The final instalment of the Courts Megabucks promotion was held over the weekend at the company’s Belize City headquarters. The name of Paula Edwards of Corozal Town had already been selected from the barrel and on Saturday morning she stepped up to the wheel in search of a maximum payday of seventy-five thousand dollars.
Emcee, Megabucks Draw
“Are you ready to win some serious money here at the Courts megabuck 2003 spin to win promotions? Would you be kind enough to spin that wheel.”
(Paula spins wheel)
Emcee
“Congratulations, you are the winner of thirty thousand dollars!”
Edwards got to take home the full thirty thousand dollars, as all applicable taxes were paid by Courts. The total money paid out by Courts in the entire Megabucks promotion was over one hundred thousand dollars plus eighteen thousand in taxes.
