Daniel Bruckner only played the Mega Millions occasionally. But with a headline jackpot of $206 Million he figured it was worth risking a few dollars. The 35 year old financial analyst has now been revealed as the official sole jackpot winner of the Mega Millions draw for 27th December. Which means that after taxes he [...]

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It was less than a year ago the syndicate of 16 workers from Montebello Unified School District won $12 Million on the Lotto. And they just struck it lucky again, this time from playing Mega Millions. They aren’t celebrating quite as loudly this time around however. After all, the group only won $262,743 this time. [...]

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The USA must have the craziest and most restrictive lottery laws around. Other countries have been allowing players to buy lottery tickets online for many years. Other countries allow their residents to play in whatever lottery games around the world that they like. But the USA severely clamped down on it’s citizens freedoms a few [...]

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It could easily have gone the wrong way and ended up being one of those crazy US court cases where everybody sues anybody. Instead Kathy Scruggs, 44, walked away $25 Million richer. Kathy, who lives in Georgia, went to buy a ticket for Mega Millions. She asked for a Mega Millions quick pick, but the [...]

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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. Or so she thought. I rechecked it about five times and they were still the same numbers and I started screaming and crying. I sat down on the floor. [...]

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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. Brian was shopping at the Giant Food store [...]

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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. Edward is now suing the $99 Million jackpot winners for a share of the pool’s winnings. He claims he is [...]

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The latest Mega Millions winner has now come forward, in Boston. Candido Oliveria, 47 and a father of 2, has just been announced as the winner of the jackpot from Friday 19th August. And he only bought one single quick pick ticket for the draw. The prize fund had rolled over to $32 Million. Candido [...]

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A syndicate of 22 workers from the KraftMaid factory in Jefferson, Ashtabula County have now claimed their $99 Million win on Friday’s Mega Millions. The group appeared at the headquarters of the Ohio Lottery in Youngstown on Monday. They opted for a lump sum payment, and therefore after taxes every member of the group will [...]

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Lotery syndicates are very thin on the ground in the USA. Most of those that did exist got scared and closed down when the US Government introduced a bill designed to clamp down on online gambling. Syndicates were never the target, they just ended up as collateral damage! You can see the few that still [...]

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