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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Giant Lotto Balls Help Push Revamped Lottery
October 7th, 2013
Six brightly lit giant lottery balls are floating on the Thames on the way to Loch Ness in Scotland to help push the Saturday drawing of the revamped National Lottery game.
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Woman Snags A Million From The Lottery
October 7th, 2013
An Edmond woman named Lisa Nguyen recently won a $1 million prize from the Oklahoma Lottery. The prize for Lisa’s ticket matching 5 balls drawn on the Megamillions draw on Friday night was only $250,000, but since she invested a dollar more to avail of the megaplier option, her prize was quadrupled to an even million dollars.
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Colin To Buy Home With Euromillions Win
October 6th, 2013
A South Ockendon bricklayer has just joined the list of Thurrock’s rich people after winning £256,130.20 from the Euromillions.
But when Colin Hopkins sat down for his usual morning cup of tea, he never imagined his life would change so drastically.
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Israeli Father Wins NIS 26 Million
October 6th, 2013
A man who lives in central Israel has won a 26 million Shekel prize from the lottery. Interestingly, the man, who has requested to remain anonymous, almost lost the winning ticket.
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Lucky Visit Results In $1 Million Payout
October 5th, 2013
An Indiana woman’s trip to visit her brother in Chicago was what it took for her to win a million dollars from the Illinois Lottery.
Kathleen Burney bought the winning $300,000,000 Cash Spectacular instant lottery ticket from a 7-11 store at 6801 N.
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Thirty Electricians Get Early Christmas Presents
October 5th, 2013
A group of thirty electricians working for the SSI steel plant in Redcar won £288743.10 from the EuroMillions Lottery, but they did not know about it till four days later.
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Health Lottery May Gain From Rival’s Price Increase
October 5th, 2013
The Health Lottery is planning to take advantage of players resentful over a price increase announced by rival Camelot, who operates the National Lottery, to increase its own sales.
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Auckland Man Bags $33 Million Powerball Jackpot
October 4th, 2013
A man from Auckland managed to snag the biggest Powerball Jackpot ever won from the New Zealand Lottery, worth all of $33 million. The man who says he is a Westie, has chosen to remain anonymous.
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Anthony Jones Wins $1 Million Jackpot
October 4th, 2013
A man named Anthony Jones, who is a resident of Jacksonville Florida, recently won a $1 million prize from the Florida Lottery’s 100X The Cash Scratch-Off game.
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The New UK Lotto Game [infographic]
October 3rd, 2013
The biggest ever changes to the UK Lotto game are about to hit on 5th October. Here’s a quick graphic to explain exactly what’s changing:
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