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Originally Posted by Omah
IIRC, recent winners have had to wait weeks, even months to receive their cheques ..... similarly, earnings from the media may well not be upfront but retrospectively ..... and then they have to be passed through various accounts .....  |
I very much doubt any of that - there would be absolutely no valid reason to withhold winnings for weeks on end for any kind of competition winner. Irrespective of that she could still go ahead and commission the leg(s) for Steve by guaranteeing payment.