Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Who doesn’t love a crazy or funny lottery story..? Give normal everyday people a lottery jackpot and some of them just cannot help but go totally crazy.

Lottery Winner Found $1.2M Ticket In The Bin

September 19th, 2011

Here’s a timely reminder to keep your lottery tickets safe.

A Western Australian woman nearly missed out on a $1.2 Million jackpot when she couldn’t find her winning ticket.

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Short Lived Jackpot Celebration As Newspaper Prints Wrong Lottery Numbers

September 16th, 2011

Elida Betancourt was screaming so madly her son thought she was having a heart attack.

But Elida had actually won $54 Million on the Mega Millions lottery.

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Son Of Marriott President Robert McCarthy Wins $107M On Lottery

September 11th, 2011

Brian McCarthy, the 25 year old son of the Marriott Hotels boss Robert McCarthy, may have just become more wealthy overnight than his father.

Robert McCarthy may have earned a salary of $1.2 Million in 2009, but his son just won $107 Million on the Mega Millions lottery.

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Office Lottery Pool Sued By Sick Member

September 8th, 2011

It was only a month ago we brought you the news of the Kraftmaid lottery winners.

Well, it has now been revealed there is a potential 23rd member of the office pool – Edward Hairston.

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Will You Keep Your Job When You Win The Lottery?

August 24th, 2011

Apparently 54% of Irish workers would keep their job even after winning a lottery jackpot.

The survey conducted by Peninsula Ireland, an employment law consultants, not only showed that most people would keep working – but that 45% would keep going until they reached retirement age.

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Swede Scratches Jackpot Win Twice In 3 Days!

August 22nd, 2011

Rolant was happy enough with his first win. He got to appear on TV with a chance to win 5 Million Krona – and was guaranteed at least 100,000 Krona.

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Jackpot Lottery Ticket Survives Washing Machine

August 16th, 2011

A man from Christchurch, New Zealand was lucky twice over when he discovered he had washed a lottery ticket in his jeans pocket.

Not only did the ticket survive the full wash cycle, it turned out to be worth $250,000.

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Joan Ginther Texas Maths Professor – And Four Times Lottery Winner

August 9th, 2011

This story seems to resurface every once in a while – but Joan Ginther really is a lottery winner four times over. Although the most recent win was way back in 2010.

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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.

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Elderly Couple Spend $614,000 On Lottery Tickets

August 2nd, 2011

Gerald and Marjorie Selbee are both over 70, but they are not your typical pensioners.

Over a period of 3 days the couple from Massachusetts spent $314,000 each buying lottery tickets for the Massachusetts Cash WinFall lottery game.

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