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Stunned Frenchman wins US$1 million Picasso with US$117 raffle ticket

SCMP Culture 14 April 2026 3h ago
Stunned Frenchman wins US$1 million Picasso with US$117 raffle ticket
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A Parisian man could not believe his luck on Tuesday when he found out he had won a Pablo Picasso painting worth US$1 million with a US$117 raffle ticket. “How do I check that it’s not a hoax?” said Ari Hodara, 58, after organisers called him following the draw at Christie’s auction house in the French capital. Hodara described himself as an art amateur fond of Picasso and said he bought his ticke
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