Scott Wellenbach is 66 years old and lives an unassuming life in Halifax translating Buddhist teachings from Sanskrit and Tibetan. Earlier this month, Wellenbach won $92,000 at an international tournament in Spain, and now he's doing something many people couldn't fathom — giving it all away. It's something he's done for many years any time he's won money at cards. Scott Wellenbach, right, has worked for more than 30 years translating Buddhist teachings from Sanskrit and Tibetan. Wellenbach has worked for more than 30 years translating Buddhist teachings, but said he doesn't give his money away because of his religious beliefs.

Source: CBC News August 30, 2017 16:52 UTC