Man gambles away huge accidental Covid payment in Japan
The Japanese man's lawyer says the 46.3m yen ($357,400) meant for 463 people cannot be paid back.
By Tiffany WertheimerBBC News
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A 24-year-old man who was mistakenly paid millions of Japanese yen has already lost the money through online gambling, his lawyer says.
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