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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Where Do You Hide Your Winning Lottery Ticket?
April 5th, 2011
Lottery companies do have to deal with some fishy claims at times.
But some are more fishy than others. Such as the winner Camelot (UK) say kept their ticket ‘safely’ inside a packet of cat treats.
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Record Lottery Win In Finland
April 3rd, 2011
On Saturday night the biggest ever lottery win was claimed by a single ticket in Finland.
The winner, from Espoo in Finland, will collect the full jackpot sum of €7.5 Million.
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St. Patrick’s Day Millionaire
April 1st, 2011
Her mother thought she had been given a speeding ticket.
But the Government issued paperwork she had just pulled out of her purse was actually confirmation that she was an overnight millionaire.
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Armagh Five Share Three-Way Jackpot
April 1st, 2011
Five workers from the HCL call centre will each be depositing £155,306 after their numbers came up on the UK Lotto last Wednesday.
The jackpot of £2,329,590 was shared by 3 winning tickets, making each ticket worth £776,530.
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Albany Lottery Winners Revealed [pic]
April 1st, 2011
The Albany lottery winners have been revealed.
The lucky office pool of 7 that won last Friday’s Mega Millions have now been made public via a press conference in Schenectady, New York:
The pool of IT workers all put in $2 each when the jackpot is over $100 Million.
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Best Movie Night Ever For Canada 649 Winners
March 31st, 2011
It was supposed to be just a quiet Friday night in.
Both Paula George and Brad MacArthur were suffering from colds, so Brad stopped off to rent a DVD on the way home.
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World’s Unluckiest Man Said ‘No’ To $319M Office Pool
March 31st, 2011
Have you ever said ‘no’ to the office lottery pool?
After reading this, you’ll probably be throwing your money at them next time they ask.
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Clerk Charged With Stealing Winning Scratch-Off Tickets
March 28th, 2011
Amanda Lawing, 26, used to be a store clerk at The Kangaroo Express in Denver.
But not any more, as she was charged with ‘felony larceny’ for allegedly stealing lottery tickets from her place of work.
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Kay Mellor – The Syndicate A Winner?
March 27th, 2011
Kay Mellor’s new project ‘The Syndicate’ looks set to be a ‘winner’ from the start.
The popular writer of hit TV series such as ‘Fat Friends’, ‘Band of Gold’ and ‘A Passionate Woman’ has turned her typewriter to the subject of lottery syndicate winners.
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Albany Office Syndicate Hits Mega Millions Jackpot
March 27th, 2011
We can confirm Friday night’s $319 Million Mega Millions jackpot has been won.
A single ticket claimed the whole prize. And it was bought from Coulson’s News in Albany, New York.
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