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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 :-)

Lottery Jackpot Mystery Winner May Be A Detective

March 16th, 2013

Someone in Foxboro has won the $10,000 a Week For Life, grand prize.  The huge win is worth either $8 million in a single payment, or $10,ooo a week for life.

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Hiding A Winning Lottery Ticket [video]

March 16th, 2013

This man did a good job of hiding his lottery ticket.  Watch what happens when he realizes his ticket has won.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ524B3qKPA&feature=youtube_gdata

The man had hidden his lottery ticket inside a cast for a broken right arm. 

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Celebrating St Patrick’s Day

March 16th, 2013

st patricks beerIt’s that time of year again when the barman insists on drawing little shamrocks in the head of your pint, the Guinness eventually runs dry and everybody suddenly decides they look good wearing green…

Yes, it’s St Patrick’s Day again this Sunday.

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Gardener’s £5 “Investment” Returns £1 Million

March 15th, 2013

Scotsman Lee Orchard, invested a £5 note he won from the lottery earlier in a £1 Million Gold National Lottery Scratchcard from the Co-Op in Roche on March 7. 

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Good Intention Pays Off Big

March 14th, 2013

Kari Johns played the lottery only because she hoped to win enough money to pay for the funeral of a sister she lost to a car accident in February.

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$10 Scratch Off Ticket Wins $1 Million

March 14th, 2013

Dianna Sills from Dunn, whose brother bought a $10 Ruby Red 7’s scratch off ticket for her from a Kangaroo Express on Long Branch Road in Dunn, has won $million. 

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Two Powerball Winners $1M Richer

March 14th, 2013

Two people from West Virginia ended up each $1 million richer after cashing in their respective winning the match 5 tickets for Wednesday’s  Powerball draw.

Mary Carr of Barboursville and her husband, who are both retired, plan to pay of bills with the proceeds of their win from a ticket purchased from a One Stop store in Huntington.

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Co-op Syndicate Bags £2m Lotto Win

March 13th, 2013

A £2m win registered by a syndicate composed of eight village co-op workers and two former workers could have decimated the manpower of the store if the winners decided to retire.

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Look What The Cat Dragged In: $30 Million

March 13th, 2013

Gayle Zolaturiuk credits her lottery win in part due to the “good luck” brought in by a stray black cat she had adopted a month earlier. 

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Couple Recharge With $1M Win 17 Years After Winning $2.5M

March 12th, 2013

Diane and Kerry Carmichael have won $1 million in the Arizona Lottery; but that is just half the story.

Diane’s million dollar win comes just as the $125,000 annuities from Kerry Carmichael’s $2.5 million win 17 years ago was about to run out.

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