Scanning his third Cash 5 ticket into the lottery machine, Ronald Flickinger was not exactly overwhelmed when it said ‘You won $1′. His first two tickets were losers. But his 4th ticket was a different story altogether. Not only had he won the Cash 5 jackpot, but he’d also won the biggest ever jackpot in [...]

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Ernie Stephens, 63, smiled and kissed his wife, Judy, 56, for the cameras at the Missouri Lottery news conference. He joked: I’ve gotta kiss her. Her name’s on the check. The couple are now $675,000 better off after winning the Missouri Lotto jackpot on the 25th June. They opted for the lump sum option, and [...]

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To most of us the prospect of winning half a million Euros would seem quite exciting. But for one very lucky couple, it was just a mere ‘top up’, as they had already won €6.5 Million just 5 years ago. The couple from Dublin chose to remain anonymous when they initially won back in 2006. [...]

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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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Shaun Vincent didn’t even realise he had won the UK Lotto for two whole weeks. It was only when lottery bosses started the search that Shaun noticed his numbers on a local news website, and realised he had won the jackpot of £1,158,038. Bachelor Shaun, 42, was asked at his winners press conference if he [...]

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Geoff and Hilary Bennette from Blackburn are now celebrating winning £3,530,707 on the UK Lotto. The couple held one of the two winning tickets from the draw held on Saturday 18th June. The total jackpot was a rollover of £7,061,414. Geoff, 61, who just retired last year from Bolton Council, together with wife Hilary, 54, [...]

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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. Most players take some time to think things over, generally panic and then consult legal and financial advisors before coming forward. [...]

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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. The press conference scheduled for yesterday was cancelled as some of the group could not make it. We do know however that the [...]

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Kendall Warren, 61, just became the latest big Mega Millions winner, after matching all 6 numbers in Friday’s draw. He actually didn’t realise he had won until Monday – the $27 Million dollar ticket just sat in his wallet all weekend. It was whilst listening to the radio on Monday that he discovered the winning [...]

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An Irish family from Galway have just found themselves €5,076,220 richer after Saturday nights UK Lotto draw. Their quick pick ticket was the only one to match all 6 numbers, leaving them thrilled to discover they had claimed the entire jackpot. The winners have chosen to remain anonymous, as is their right when playing the [...]

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