Tommy and Carol Lisk, who have lived together as man and wife in Swansea for the last fifty years received a £3m “anniversary gift” from the national lottery.

Someone in Foxboro has won the $10,000 a Week For Life, grand prize.  The huge win is worth either $8 million in a single payment, or $10,ooo a week for life.

This man did a good job of hiding his lottery ticket.  Watch what happens when he realizes his ticket has won.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ524B3qKPA&feature=youtube_gdata

The man had hidden his lottery ticket inside a cast for a broken right arm. 

It’s that time of year again when the barman insists on drawing little shamrocks in the head of your pint, the Guinness eventually runs dry and everybody suddenly decides they look good wearing green…

Yes, it’s St Patrick’s Day again this Sunday.

Scotsman Lee Orchard, invested a £5 note he won from the lottery earlier in a £1 Million Gold National Lottery Scratchcard from the Co-Op in Roche on March 7. 

Kari Johns played the lottery only because she hoped to win enough money to pay for the funeral of a sister she lost to a car accident in February.

Dianna Sills from Dunn, whose brother bought a $10 Ruby Red 7’s scratch off ticket for her from a Kangaroo Express on Long Branch Road in Dunn, has won $million. 

Two people from West Virginia ended up each $1 million richer after cashing in their respective winning the match 5 tickets for Wednesday’s  Powerball draw.

Mary Carr of Barboursville and her husband, who are both retired, plan to pay of bills with the proceeds of their win from a ticket purchased from a One Stop store in Huntington.

A £2m win registered by a syndicate composed of eight village co-op workers and two former workers could have decimated the manpower of the store if the winners decided to retire.

Gayle Zolaturiuk credits her lottery win in part due to the “good luck” brought in by a stray black cat she had adopted a month earlier.