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Welsh Cabby Risks Tip On The Lottery – Wins £1 Million

July 14th, 2011

Adam Derbi works as a cab driver in Cardiff, Wales. Last Friday a generous customer tipped him an extra £6. So as the EuroMillions was still at it’s crazy rollover jackpot, Adam decided to buy 3 lottery tickets with the money. He wasn’t entirely over the moon when he checked his numbers to find he [...]

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Single UK Ticket Scoops EuroMillions Jackpot

July 13th, 2011

Finally, that crazy €185 Million jackpot for the EuroMillions has been won. Sadly though, just one ticket matched all 5 main numbers and the 2 lucky stars to win the whole lot. But that is the side effect of the recent EuroMillions changes – there may be more rollovers, but that is because it’s now [...]

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916 EuroMillions Tickets Sold Per Second

July 8th, 2011

EuroMillions ticket sales are set to explode today as the jackpot has now reached it’s capped maximum level of €185 Million. Ticket sales have already been fairly frantic as the jackpot rolled over again and again. Before surging as it reached €100 Million, and once more as it broke €150 Million. A spokesman for EuroMillions [...]

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Biggest EuroMillions Jackpot Ever

July 6th, 2011

OK, now it’s official. Friday night is now the biggest EuroMillions jackpot ever at €185 Million. There was a moment there where, due to the exchange rate, it was the biggest jackpot in the UK, but not in the rest of Europe! But it’s also the biggest jackpot EuroMillions can ever have, under the new [...]

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EuroMillions Changes – The Jackpot Cap Roll Down

July 6th, 2011

We discussed the recent EuroMillions changes before, which included the new Tuesday draw. But what has escaped most people’s attention is the change to the EuroMillions roll down rule. The roll down used to happen after 12 rollovers in a row. If nobody matched all 5 main numbers and both Lucky Stars on that draw, [...]

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Biggest Ever EuroMillions Jackpot In The UK

July 4th, 2011

EuroMillions has now rolled over to reach an astounding £154 Million for Tuesday nights draw. And this is now the biggest ever EuroMillions jackpot in the UK. Why not the biggest in Europe? Well that’s the exchange rate for you. The UK/Euro exchange rate has historically been very different to that of today. So although [...]

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Category: EuroMillions Lottery · UK Lotto

Lottery Fever As EuroMillions Rollover Hits £136 Million

June 30th, 2011

Europe is set for a wild and crazy Friday this week. The EuroMillions Tuesday draw rolled over again to give a huge jackpot of £136 Million for this Friday’s draw. That makes an incredible 11 rollovers in a row. And it could potentially create the biggest ever EuroMillions winner, if a single ticket claims the [...]

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Celebrating With A Game Of Darts And A Honeymoon

June 24th, 2011

It was only days before their second wedding anniversary that Mark Benbow won big on the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle. But as they haven’t been able to afford a honeymoon yet, it’s proved an especially timely win. Mark, 38, from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales works on the railways. But he doesn’t plan to go too wild with [...]

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Hunt For Three Missing Millionaires

June 21st, 2011

We’re on the lookout for 3 missing millionaires in the UK. All 3 of them became instant millionaires on the 7th June in the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle, but have yet to come forward to claim their prizes. It was a memorable draw, as the UK were giving away an extra 15 x £1 Million prizes [...]

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EuroMillions Raffle Odds?

May 14th, 2011

EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle pays out a guaranteed £1 Million to one person every draw. Which means two new millionaires every single week. Now the EuroMillions Raffle odds actually depend on how many people buy entries into the draw. And it’s not just per ticket – you get one raffle entry for every line of numbers [...]

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