A woman from Carnforth has just won £1million in the EuroMillions Millionaire’s Raffle, and has given notice to her employers.  Gail Colledge, who lost her husband just his February, says she likes her job but feels she now has a lot more time to do things she only used to dream.

Nelson Worlie of Osawatomie, Kansas is one lucky man.  A year ago he collapsed due to a heart attack and was clinically dead for some time, before being revived. 

A Dublin woman bought a Euromillions ticket for the July 5 draw at a Clonee supermarket must have forgotten she had an entry.  She only realized she had won half a million Euros after checking her tickets at a local shop only to receive a message advising her to contact the National Lottery. 

A Maryland woman has won a $1 million jackpot from the Powerball lottery’s July 03 draw, and did not realize she was a winner till a few days ago. 

A lot of people lose sleep over personal problem, most of them financial in nature.  For William C. Cameron III, watching his quick pick entry win a $215,694 jackpot provided so much excitement he was unable to sleep.

On Friday 26th July EuroMillions will be giving away an extra £100 Million.

That is, a bonus 100 x £1 Million prizes can be won in addition to the usual massive jackpot.

A Melbourne woman had been playing her usual number combination for a while, bought a ticket for the Saturday draw of the TattsLotto through an outlet at Melbourne Central Shopping Centre. 

John Van Dusen Sr. finally hit the jackpot after regularly buying Western Max lottery tickets since they first came out.  He won a cool million dollars.

Buying a lottery ticket after her husband lost a basketball game earned Rashonda Kelly $150,000 in consolation.  Her Black Gold Scratcher ticket won the grand prize.

Stories from the past week include those of incredible luck as a First Nations couple win on their first try at the lottery, and how a vacationing family win much more than the cost of their vacation.