Sometimes it is people who have known what it is to have nothing who are more inclined to be generous than most.  And they are also, understandably more prudent in handling their finances. 

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The term “some people have all the luck” seems to apply of pensioner James Bozeman, at least when it comes to winning in the lottery.  Last year James won a $10 million jackpot from the Florida Lottery from a ticket he bought off a local 7-11 store. 

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In line with Ireland’s moves toward privatization, it has announced the sale of a 20-year lottery license to a joint venture that counts National Lottery operators Camelot among them.

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The Man Who Won Twice

There has recently been a lot of articles about the incredible lottery story involving a Bulgarian who moved to the UK more than 20 years ago. 

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The Florida Lottery will introduce six holiday themed games, five of which it plans to debut today.

The five new games are:

The $1,000,000 SEASON’S GREETINGS, is a $10 ticket which allows players the chance to win a total of $30 million in prizes, with the top prize of a million dollar. 

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Ten years ago, a then 24 year old Laotian man came to the US to learn English and to study.  An uncle helped him come over  and even provided him a place to stay. 

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A Virginia woman can count herself doubly lucky after having beaten the deadline for claiming a $100,000 jackpot by mere hours.  Karen Gentry had the winning ticket in her kitchen for most of 180 days, with no idea at all she was a big winner.

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Robert Edgeworth says he plays the lottery because it is fun, but never really expected to win.  Now that he has won $200,000, he is finding just how much fun actually winning a big jackpot is.

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This week’s incredible stories of luck include that of a man who won an $11 million payout from the lottery, someone who finally claims a hefty £10 million inaugural jackpot from the UK Lotto, and a lawyer from Saskatoon who posts a record $14.7 million win.

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Gina Nolan and eleven of her colleagues we elated when they were informed that the ticket they held was one of three who would share an advertised £6.2 million jackpot from the National Lottery. 

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