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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 1H 6M

The Knife: Off Record – 126

from The Knife: A True Crime Podcast · host Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

This week Hannah answers a listener’s question about a man named Tommy Lee Buckley and his “Treasury Gate” scheme— a web of corruption, secret bank accounts, government conspiracy, and a billion dollar  payday that was always just around the corner.  Then, Patia dives into the dark side of sudden wealth with stories of lottery winners whose luck went sideways, including Tonda Dickerson’s unforgettable Alabama jackpot in 1999.  Recommendations:   The Lodge podcast  Blink podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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