You’d think that people who buy lottery tickets in the hope of landing a huge jackpot would take their winning chances more seriously. But that is not the case, as many people who buck odds of 1 in 175,223,510 to play the Powerball lottery routinely throw winnings in the trash bin.
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Unclaimed Lottery Prizes Total $50 Million
September 3rd, 2013
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Woman Posts Second Win In Three Years
September 1st, 2013
When it comes to lottery winnings some people have more luck than most. And while many of us have yet to see a jackpot, some people have seen repeats.
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Million Pound Lottery Ticket Kept In Bag For 3 Months
August 30th, 2013
Jane O’Brien ‘s story proves that while most lottery players believe they have a real chance of winning the jackpot, it still manages to surprise them when it finally happens.
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Winning Ticket Recovered From Trash Bin
August 29th, 2013
Sometimes even our inattention cannot stop blessings from coming our way. That is what a single mother from Galway found out as she cashed in a €258,528 lottery win from Euromillions.
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Man Always Believed He Would Win
August 29th, 2013
Korede Mojeed, who has lived in New York for the past thirty years, has always believed he would win in the lottery eventually. He says this is why he usually spends $20 on lottery tickets.
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Two Arizona Lottery Jackpots Remain Unclaimed
August 29th, 2013
The Arizona Lottery may have some good news for you if you are a lottery player living in Scottsdale. Lottery officials have announced that a jackpot that has snowballed to $4.8 million has been won by a ticket sold in Scottsdale.
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£35M Lottery Winner Spends Just £40 On Wedding
August 27th, 2013
There are volumes of stories about lottery winners who are so overwhelmed by their good fortune, they forget good sense and lose their money in a short period of time.
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Third Winner Of $411 Million Powerball Jackpot Identified
August 27th, 2013
The long wait for the identity of the third winner of the August 7 draw of the Powerball Lottery is over. Mario Scarnici of Monmouth Junction, has finally come forward to claim the last portion of a $411 million jackpot.
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Colwyn Bay Zoo Staff Win £1 Million
August 27th, 2013
Sixteen members of a syndicate composed of zoo keepers, office staff and gardeners of the Colwyn Bay zoo just won a jackpot of £1 million. Actually, they could have celebrated earlier if they had just bothered to check their EuroMillions Millionaire’s Draw entry promptly.
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£6.6 Million Lottery Win Prompts Proposal
August 24th, 2013
Graham Nield had wanted to ask long-time partner Amanda Vickers to marry him, but always lost his nerve at the last moment. But after learning he had just won a £6.6 million jackpot, he finally mustered the courage to pop the question, and happily learn that Amanda had been patiently hoping to be asked for the last ten years.
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