Financial : Gain significant money 28 April 1979 at 7:00 PM (won 1.671 million Swiss Francs, first Swisslotto millionaire) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 2009 (autobiography)
Swiss lotto millionaire, first winner of more than one million after introduction of the lotto system in 1970. Bruni was a simple construction worker, who won 1.671 Million Swiss Francs on 28 April 1979. After taxes there remained only 729 386 Francs. He received bad investment advice from his boss, a property developer, and was bancrupt six years later, after a lot of media publicity. In 2008 he was diagnosed with leukemia. In 2009 he published a book about his experience as a lotto king. Read less