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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Romanian Posts 11 Million Euro Win From State Lottery
July 17th, 2013
A Romanian from the city of Calati has won RON 48.9 million, the largest jackpot ever paid out in his country. His win worth the equivalent of 11 million Euros, was the result of a lottery bet of RON 16, less than 4 Euros.
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Health Lottery Pays Its Millionth Winner
July 17th, 2013
Less than two years since the start of its operations in October of 2011, the Health Lottery has already paid out a total of £58million in prize money.
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Morning Sickness Makes Pregnant Woman Miss Part Of £29m Lotto Jackpot
July 16th, 2013
Louise Whitby missed work due to morning sickness and says she asked a co-worker to pay her £2 part of the office lottery syndicate she had been part of for the past two years.
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Colorado Lottery Celebrates 30th
July 16th, 2013
The Colorado Lottery is set to celebrate its 30th year of service to the people of the state. During this time, the Colorado Lottery is proud to have given $2.4 billion towards the conservation of parks and wildlife as well as for education.
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Vacation Trip Yields Million Dollar Surprise
July 15th, 2013
Trips out of town usually means a hole in the pocket for most people; but apparently not for John Lewis and his family.
John, of Amherst N.S.,
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First Nations Couple Win $1 Million On First Try
July 15th, 2013
We all know that the odds of winning the lottery are always millions to one; but what are the odds of winning the lottery on the first try?
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Occasional Lottery Player Wins $100,000
July 15th, 2013
A woman won $100,000 from a $5 Carolina Riches 11th Edition card she bought at a truck stop. Her husband, who had been playing the lottery every week and had not won anything significant, was pleasantly surprised at her luck.
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Last Week’s Top Stories
July 15th, 2013
We had a jackpot winner beating gambling addiction, another buying the house next door to home the destitute and two monks who shared a 44 million Baht lottery jackpot.
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Local Farmer Harvests $263,021 Lottery Bounty
July 14th, 2013
A local farmer, who does not want to be identified, has won a bigger than usual sum of $263,021 from the Jersey Cash 5 lottery; the usual jackpot in the game, which has a 1 in 500,000 chance of winning, is only about $50,000.
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Man Wins 20 Year Pension From Illinois Lottery
July 14th, 2013
While visiting a local store named Dominick’s, Anel Bajtarevic was attracted to the signs on a lottery ticket machine that advertized $20,000 a week for 20 years; he bought a ticket from the machine, which had only been installed at the store a month earlier and won bigtime.
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