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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 :-)

FEATURE: Lottery Winner Of The Month – February 2016

March 12th, 2016

Millionaire By Mistake

By now most of us are familiar with many of the tactics employed by people who want to win lottery jackpots. Some faithfully use sets of “lucky” number combinations, some rely on dreams, still other people use loved ones’ birthdays, a few use gut feeling, and some claim to have their own “system” for choosing number combinations.

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Manchester Man Bags Top ‘Lucky for Life’ Prize

March 11th, 2016

Robert Keefe of Manchester never missed a lottery draw, always using the same number combination derived from birthdays.  His latest purchase was for a Lucky For Life ticket for eight draws from Feb.

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Watford Lorry Driver Wins £1 Million

March 11th, 2016

rsz_watfordA lorry driver who always believed he would win finally did so after 21 years of playing.  He won £1 million and a South African luxury vacation trip.

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Three Friends Win $291M Powerball Jackpot

March 10th, 2016

While on vacation in Florida Senior District Judge James Stocklas bought $10 worth of tickets to share with two friends.  On coming back home, he discovered that life has changed drastically.

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Man Wins $2.5 Million On Coffee Stop

March 10th, 2016

rsz_arlingtonPatience may be a virtue but a man from Arlington is reaping the rewards of impatience.

John Johns left his car at the shop to grab a cup of coffee and was enticed into buying a few instant tickets at a 7-11 store in Alexandria. 

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Arkansas Winner Donates To Children’s Hospital

March 10th, 2016

The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery usually benefits students; this time though a winner’s generosity made it possible for a children’s hospital to share in the bounty.

When Patti Baker won $200,000 from the Towering 10’s instant win game, she decided to donate $10,000 dollars to the Arkansas Children’s Hospital in memory of a late friend and a brother in law. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

March 8th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week a woman won a huge $43 million jackpot, but it is her relatives who are jumping for joy – the winner and her husband have decided to give all the winnings away to family! 

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Essex £1m Winner Almost Had The Wrong Tickets

March 7th, 2016

When Lynne Groves visited the Nisa Stores in Sandford Road, Chelmsford to purchase her regular lotto tickets, the clerk made the error of printing Euromillions entries instead. 

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Marcell Parker Wins $1 Million Off An Instant Ticket

March 7th, 2016

Marcell Parker  from Newport News has just made the news, thanks to a million dollar lottery win he credits to following a gut feeling.

As he was walking out of a Stop and Go store, he saw a sign announcing that the store had sold a ticket which won $5 million. 

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Error Likely Helped Carer Win £1 Million

March 6th, 2016

When carer Lynne Groves went to buy lotto tickets at the Nisa Castle Stores on Sandford Road in Chelmsford, the clerk printed off Euromillions tickets by mistake. 

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