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 (CALGARY, Alberta, Reuters)A Canadian company made a$99 million mistake.

(路透社亚柏达省卡尔格瑞电)加拿大的一家公司犯了一个高达九千九百万美元之离谱的错误。
Ultramar Canada Ltd. said it distributed 314,000 scratch-and-win tickets.
加拿大欧查玛有限公司表示,该公司售出三十一万四千张刮刮乐彩票。
Of those, just three were supposed to be grand prizes.
在这些彩票之中,本来应该只有三张是头奖。
The printer had accidentally printed 100,000 coupons giving C$1,500 prizes.
不过印刷机却意外地印出十万张奖额一千五百元加币的彩票。
The company said it did not have to honor the coupons.
这家公司表示,他们不须承兑这些彩票。
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