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All the latest interesting lottery news. As you may have guessed, we pretty much love lottery games and are borderline obsessed with them. So we spend far too much time reading about the lottery to bring you an easy to access summary of all the most interesting lottery news stories. Enjoy :-)

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.

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Costco Lottery Winners Collect Winnings [photo]

June 17th, 2011

Remember our Costco lottery winners that just scooped that enormous Powerball prize of $201.9 Million?

The syndicate have now come forward and claimed their prize. 20 giant sized winnings checks were handed out, so they could all have one each.

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Thought I’d Won A Tenner, Says Millionaire

June 16th, 2011

Robert Hutchison plays the UK Lotto online. Last Sunday he received an email saying he had won something, and to log-in to check the details.

Needless to say, with such a standard email, he wasn’t getting excited.

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Nurse Wins $1,000 Per Week For Life

June 15th, 2011

Tawanda Almedino is a mother of three and a nurse at Monroe Community Hospital, New York.

She works as a nurse by day and studies for a Registered Nursing degree by night.

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$737,580.50 From A Scratch Off Lottery Ticket

June 14th, 2011

It wasn’t even the top prize, but Roy Case Sr didn’t mind all that much.

Roy, 52, from Jacksonville, Florida bought the ticket at the Kangaroo Express in Atlantic Boulevard.

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Freeman Wins $25M Powerball Jackpot

June 13th, 2011

Jimmy Freeman bought a quick pick ticket for the Powerball draw on Wednesday 8th June.

Jimmy, 58, from Fall River, Massachusetts, then walked into lottery headquarters on Thursday morning to claim his $25,6000,000 winnings.

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Great Gran Wins Lottery But Keeps The Council House

June 9th, 2011

Helen Walker, 78, may be £1.5 Million richer but has no interest in upgrading her lifestyle.

Husband Stanley, 57, and Helen are both quite happy in the ex-council house they bought back in 1988.

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Costco Lottery Winners – 20 Workers Hit $201 Million Powerball Jackpot

June 3rd, 2011

A syndicate of 20 workers from the Costco store in Melville, New York are celebrating a huge Powerball lottery win of $201.9 Million.

The workers identities have yet to be revealed however.

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Biggest Ever Hong Kong Mark Six Win

May 24th, 2011

He may have shared the biggest ever Hong Kong Mark Six win, but Jagpal Singh says he’ll still keep his job.

Indian born Jagpal, 32, and a Hong Kong resident just collected his HK$44.5 Million share from winning Friday’s Mark Six lottery.

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Steel Worker Hits Lotto Max

May 23rd, 2011

David Rennie thought the machine had broken when he checked his Lotto Max ticket at the ‘Chevron Town Pantry’ in Campbell River, B.C.

The store clerk turned to David to say their lotto machine had just gone down – but then the blank screen started flashing ‘WINNER’ and the machine blared out the winners tune!

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