Florida’s New Pink Flamingo Lottery Ticket Debuts

March 9th, 2013

Pink Flamingos feature prominently on the face of tickets for Florida Lottery’s latest offering: Flamingo Fortune.

The new Flamingo Fortune game boasts of three jackpots of $3 million each and will sell for $20.

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Zebulon Defies Odds: Wins 2 Jackpots From The Same Store

March 8th, 2013

What are the odds a man will win two lottery jackpots from tickets purchased at the same store?  It must be zillions to one, but Homer Buffaloe, a tobacco farmer from Wake County, North Carolina has defied those odds.

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£250000 Lottery Winner Taken To Court

March 8th, 2013

Michael Duthie, had admitted to having received £13,000 in benefits in 2010 after having won £250000 in the lottery in 2010, earlier.  He managed to obtain the benefits after failing to declare the lottery windfall.

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Secretive $30 Million Lottery From Canada

March 7th, 2013

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) announced that the latest winner in their 6/49 lottery drawing has won a whopping $30 million.

The the winner to asked a store clerk to verify the win via an OLG terminal. 

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€6m Worth Of Beginner’s Luck

March 7th, 2013

Did a newcomer to a 17 member Dublin Airport lottery syndicate bring them luck?  It appears that way, as the syndicate won €6 million in the national lottery, just three months after the 17th member joined. 

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Powerball Winner Wants To Buy His Way Out Of Unemployment

March 7th, 2013

What is the surest way for an unemployed truck driver to find a job?  Well if you are James Lovell of Clinton, Maine, you would have just won $2 million Powerball jackpot, so you can buy your own truck with snow plows.

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Lady Luck Retires

March 6th, 2013

“Lady Luck” who has been the face of the Virginia Lottery since 1990 is being retired.  The character, played by actress Melanie MacQueen, had been a wry and disheveled fairy princess. 

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Barber Follows Hunch, Wins $1M

March 6th, 2013

Teddy Williamson, knew there were very few Holiday Millions tickets being sold and had a hunch he must get one.  He is glad he followed that hunch because, after scratching the cards he read “millions” and was stunned.

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Easthampton Man Wins $1M For The Second Time

March 5th, 2013

David Czarnik of Easthampton must be so blessed; he has just won $1 million prize on the Massachusetts lottery’s “50X The Cash” instant game.

That is just half of it though, because he had already won $1 million from the lottery’s $800 million Spectacular game in October 2008.

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20 Years of Patience Returns $19M

March 5th, 2013

A retired postal contract postal carrier from Lansing, who had been regularly betting on the lottery, finally won $19 million in the Mega Millions draw.

Judy Juntunen only checked her entries when a grandchild called her up to say that the Michigan Lottery had announced that the winning entry was sold at the store where she usually buys her tickets.

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