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 :-)
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$189 Million Winner Comes Forward
October 15th, 2013
A man has come forward to claim Maryland’s $189 million Mega Millions jackpot. The man from Anne Arundel County had bought his winning ticket from Dash In, located at 7845 Quarterfield Road in Severn.
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Fake Ticket Leads To Woman’s Arrest
October 14th, 2013
A chili trader from Thailand’s Kalasin province has been arrested after putting in a claim for a 2 million baht first prize using a forged ticket.
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Last Week’s Top Stories
October 14th, 2013
A coal miner ‘strikes gold’ and a farmer ‘harvests’ millions of dollars. A doting grandfather lets a loving granddaughter lead him to a million dollar payout, and someone wins the £10 Million inaugural jackpot of the new UK Lotto.
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5-Year Old Syndicate Wins €2m
October 14th, 2013
Thirty-six members of an Irish lottery syndicate composed mainly of workers from medical device manufacturing company VistaMed are going to have a very early Christmas bonus.
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Farmer ‘Harvests’ $3.5M Hoosier Lotto Jackpot
October 14th, 2013
When Deloris Morgan bought entries to the Hoosier Lottery at Highway 135 BP at 5630 Highway 135 South West in Corydon, Indiana, little did she know how much she would win.
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Man May Have Information On $14 Million Lottery Fraud
October 13th, 2013
A mystery man from Canada has been granted immunity from prosecution in the case of suspected lottery fraud. The man is said to have valuable information on the case and is cooperating with investigators.
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Granddaughter Leads Man To A Million Dollars
October 13th, 2013
There are many stories about how a person wins a lottery, but the story of an Arkansas grandfather who won a million dollars from the Millinaire Madness scratch off game stands out.
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Scottish Club Hits Jackpot Without Placing A Bet
October 12th, 2013
How does a football club hit the jackpot without even placing a lottery bet? It is enough, apparently, to be from the same hometown as a huge (and generous) lottery winner.
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Co-op Staff Thunderball Syndicate Share £500k Win
October 12th, 2013
Sixteen members of a lottery syndicate composed of staff of the Co-op in Penzance had 500,000 reasons to celebrate. One of their tickets managed to snag £500,000 in the Thunderball draw last Sept.
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Coal Miner Strikes Gold
October 12th, 2013
A Rupert coal miner ‘struck gold’ when a Powerball ticket he had bought earlier matched five numbers drawn, but not the powerball. David Feamster was one of three winners across the US who won million dollar Pwerball second prizes in the October 2 draw.
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