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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 :-)

This Week’s Top Stories

August 11th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week There are lots of incredible stories of great lottery luck this week.   Among them are a woman who won a million while visiting her parents, a man who sold a €6 million euro winning ticket to his own brother in law, and a Fresno handyman who won a million dollar instant ticket prize.

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Sharin McCourt Wins £250,000 Scratcher Prize

August 11th, 2015

rsz_woman_winnerA trip to the grocery was all it took to change Sharin McCourt’s life for the better.  She picked up two £250,000 Blue & Green National Lottery Scratchcards will paying for her purchases and bagged the top prize.

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FEATURE – Lottery Winner Of The Month (July 2015)

August 10th, 2015

Carmelo Mercado wins Cash X 100

Sometimes Good Guys Win

When we read stories of lottery winners we sometimes pause to think why the blessings fell on their laps instead of on those who really need or deserve them.

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Honest Shopkeeper Returns Discarded Winning Ticket

August 8th, 2015

rsz_honestCedric Jackson was lucky to win $10,000 on a lottery ticket.  However, by the time he realized it, he had already asked the shopkeeper to throw them in the trash.

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National Lottery Ticket Price To Rise By €1

August 8th, 2015

Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI)has announced an increase in the cost playing the National Lottery from €3 to €4.  The playing format will also change from the current 45 numbers to a total of 47. 

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Fresno Handyman Bags $1 Million Scratcher Prize

August 8th, 2015

A self-employed handyman from Fresno has just won a million dollars from the California Lottery’s Deluxe 7’s Playbook game.  Kenneth Tatum bought his winning instant ticket from a Valero gas station at 1105 W.

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$17 Million Winner Chooses To Keep Working

August 4th, 2015

Gerald Fritzma uses a set of numbers that flash in his head when he plays the lottery; apparently it works.  In the beginning of June one set of numbers won $100 and then $180. 

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Man Sells €6m Lottery Ticket To His Brother-In-Law

August 4th, 2015

brother-in-lawGerard Murphy has just won a €6,384,673 jackpot from the lottery off a number combination he has been using since the lottery began.  His long and patient wait has been rewarded.

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This Week’s Top Stories

August 3rd, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week an Illinois healthcare worker won a million dollars from an instant ticket, and a Canadian woman also won also won a million of her own. 

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Woman Wins $1 Million While Visiting Parents

August 3rd, 2015

A woman buying a specific brand of tostadas for her father got more than she bargained for when she saw a California Lottery vending machine.  She invested $20 in Big Money Scratcher tickets and received a big surprise.

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