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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UK Lotto Launches ‘Lotto Plus 5’
February 7th, 2011
I’m not sure the UK needs yet another lottery game. But starting this Thursday you can now ‘Plus 5’ your UK Lotto entry.
At the moment the UK Lotto is drawn Wednesday and Saturday.
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Greed Halts 50 Million Lottery Prize
February 6th, 2011
The green eyed monster can strike over the smallest things. But where a 50 million lottery win is concerned, it can be a whole different story.
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Salisbury Woman Wins $1 Million On A Scratchcard
February 5th, 2011
Lynda Martinez is one lucky scratcher this week.
She opted for the 20 year annuity payment on her winning lottery scratchcard, and just got her first payment.
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Mail Workers Syndicate Hit $46.5M On Mega Millions
February 5th, 2011
Josea and Charlene Person just collected their big win from Tuesday’s Mega Millions. The husband and wife of 8 years represented a lottery syndicate of 13 mail workers from Romulus in Michigan.
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Wyoming Wins Lottery – Only 6 States Left
February 2nd, 2011
The USA is a funny old place.
Where else could you have the city of sin (Las Vegas) in a State that doesn’t allow the lottery (Nevada)..!
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So How Do You Find Lottery Winners 7 Years Later?
January 31st, 2011
Remember these lottery winners that were conned out of their big win. The store owner who checked their ticket told them they had lost.
It turns out they won a free ticket.
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Struggling Waitress Hits $12.5 Million Jackpot
January 29th, 2011
Patricia Eisel, 40 was a single mum of three kids, working as a waitress in Long Island, New York.
Now she’s a multi-millionaire who will no longer worry about paying the bills 🙂
“This came just in time,” she said at a check-presentation ceremony yesterday.
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Youngest Ever South African Lottery Winner Murderer
January 27th, 2011
What goes around comes around.
Jason Canterbury is the youngest ever winner of the South African lottery. But he also just happens to have been convicted of murder, and sentenced to 28 years in prison!
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College Girl Wins Royal Riches
January 26th, 2011
People do win on those scratch off tickets, and sometimes it happens to really nice people too.
Krystal Huerta-Galindo, 26, played the Georgia Lottery instant game Royal Riches and won a $500,000 top prize.
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$122 Million Powerball Ticket In New York Laundromat
January 25th, 2011
Now that’s some way to clean up.
One very lucky Powerball player just won $122 million at the Clothespin Laundromat in Catskill, New York.
Though laundromat owner Bhasu Patel wasn’t sure who won, rumors have already begun to spread around town.
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