This fast-food restaurant’s founder bought a lottery ticket for the $810 million Mega Millions jackpot for all 50,000 of his employees By Alisha Ebrahimji , CNN 2 minute read ...

As soon as I entered the MAKS fundraiser at Aberdeen Manor Ballroom in Valparaiso, I noticed a “lottery ticket tree” on the welcoming table. Raffle tickets cost $5 for one or five for $20.

The founder of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers has purchased tens of thousands of lottery tickets, with the intention of splitting any potential winnings amongst his employees nationwide.