
After Iowa gas station employee Timothy Schultz won a $29 million lottery jackpot in 1999, he decided to hold a press conference. Lottery officials told him it would help him avoid being “hounded by media” since state law required his name to be disclosed anyway.
But the then-21-year-old soon felt the consequences of his overnight fame.
He felt like a “deer in headlights,” and his life…
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