Camelot which runs the lottery in the UK, has said they are expecting their year end sales figures to be about £5.7 Billion.
The beats their previous record year of £5.5 Billion from 13 years ago.
Camelot which runs the lottery in the UK, has said they are expecting their year end sales figures to be about £5.7 Billion.
The beats their previous record year of £5.5 Billion from 13 years ago.
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That figure made me do a double take.
Since the lottery started in the UK back in 1994, the number of prizes unclaimed has now reached a phenomenal £1.1 Billion – yes over a billion.
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Ann Lepine from Fort Smith, NWT, felt lucky enough back in 2007 when she and her husband hit the jackpot on the Canada Lotto.
The couple collected a huge $11 Million on the 6/49 game in October 2007.
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In Vestal a supermarket owner just became Broome County’s first millionaire of 2011.
He bought his scratch off instant ticket for the ‘$500,000,000 Extravaganza’ at Wegmans in Johnson City.
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Saturday evenings Pick 4 lottery draw was not a good one for the Maryland purse strings. But it was good for players.
The result drawn was 4-4-4-4, a very popular combination that 2,800 players had bought.
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We regularly hear the stories of ‘lottery winners gone bad’ – but that’s just because we’re obsessed with bad luck stories for some crazy reason. So that’s what the press give us.
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It just kept rolling on, but finally that great big Powerball jackpot has been won.
The winning ticket for the $182.1 Million jackpot was sold in Kissimmee, Florida.
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Here’s a great new TV show (if you can get the TLC channel).
Already a hit, the show “The Lottery Changed My Life” is a showcase of people winning big on the lottery across the USA.
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Rakel Daniele in Fort Lee, New Jersey was excited to see her lottery numbers had come up.
The excitement quickly faded however when she discovered the $250,000 she thought she had won, was actually a broadcasting mistake!
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The New York lottery will today present a big cardboard check for $5 Million to a couple from Elmont, Long Island.
If you’re quick (and live nearby) you can catch the award presentation at the King Kullen supermarket in West Merrick Road, Valley Stream.
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