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Dave Dawes EuroMillions Email Scam

February 8th, 2012

I know there’s a new one every day, and this one is barely more plausible than most of them. But people are falling for it. So here goes another lottery scam warning. If you, or anyone you know, receives an email from Dave Dawes (the big £101 Million EuroMillions winner from 2011) don’t believe a [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Losers

Pro Cage Fighter Wins Lottery & Buys Lamborghini Spyder

January 18th, 2012

Wales is generally not the first place you think of as the home of pro cage fighting. But that’s where new EuroMillions millionaire Gavin Davies lives, in Neath, South Wales. Gavin, 29, didn’t even realise he had won until 2 weeks after the 27th December draw – as he forgot to check the extra raffle [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Funny Crazy Lottery Stories · Lottery Winners

25 New Millionaires On Christmas Eve

December 17th, 2011

Here comes the next big date in the EuroMillions Christmas promo. It’s a biggie. So do not miss the draw on 23rd December. There’s 25 very good reasons why.

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery

£101M EuroMillions Winners Revealed

October 13th, 2011

Dave and Angie Dawes have been revealed as the winners of last Friday’s enormous EuroMillions jackpot. The couple who proved to be the sole winners have already received payment of £101,203,600.70 to their new exclusive private banking account. They have moved out of their £70 per week 1 bedroom flat in Wisbech, and plan to [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Winners

UK Winner Claims EuroMillions £101M Jackpot

October 9th, 2011

The EuroMillions rollover Superdraw jackpot of £101,203,600 has been won by a single ticket bought in the UK. As yet the winner has not been identified, but they have made contact with Camelot by phone to confirm their winning ticket and claim the prize. EuroMillions have yet to advise if the winner is a sole [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Winners

Train Geek Spends £1 Million Winnings Turning Disused Station Into Home

October 2nd, 2011

It probably wasn’t quite the luxury home his wife had in mind. But Mark Benbow did keep his promise. Mark, 38, is a railway worker and self-confessed train enthusiast. So when he became a millionaire with the EuroMillions lottery, the big house was always going to have a room for his train set. But even [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Funny Crazy Lottery Stories · Lottery Winners

What Time Is The Tuesday EuroMillions Draw?

September 13th, 2011

Now that the EuroMillions changes are in place, we’re starting to get used to having two draws a week. But I do keep getting asked what time the draw is, and where can I watch it on TV? Well folks, the draw is made at 7:45pm GMT in Paris (same time as the Friday draw). [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Questions

Gateshead Syndicate Turn £16 Win Into £54,777

August 17th, 2011

The syndicate of 25 people from a Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealers in Gateshead normally only play the Friday draw. But this week they decided to use their £16 win from the previous Friday, 29th July, to buy 8 lucky dips in the Tuesday EuroMillions draw. Normally they just split the small wins between them, but [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Syndicate Winners · Lottery Winners · Quick Pick Winners

Wife Waits 5 Weeks To Tell Oil Rigger Husband They Won The Lottery

August 4th, 2011

Angela Sutherland from Wick, Caithness discovered their £282,940.50 win on the EuroMillions lottery, and waited an agonising 5 weeks before coming forward to claim the money. Husband John was away working on an oil rig, and Angela wanted John to be with her so they could collect the big win together. The National Lottery had [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Funny Crazy Lottery Stories · Lottery Winners

Scottish EuroMillions Winners Richer Than The Beckhams? [pic]

July 18th, 2011

We just wrote a story about the Scottish lottery millionaires get-together. And now it has been revealed that the huge EuroMillions jackpot has been claimed by Colin and Chris Weir… from Ayrshire in Scotland. Here are the Weir’s claiming their cheque for £161,653,000, and looking pretty happy about it too: Winning £161 Million instantly puts the [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · Lottery Winners · Quick Pick Winners