A self-employed man realized his dreams of a better life for his family through a $7.5 million lottery jackpot.  As in most weeks there are middle aged and retiree winners:  Rodney Hancock finally snagged a £1 million lottery prize after a lifetime of playing, and retiree Chris Bateson won a £100,000 prize sure to sweeten his sunset years.

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Deanna Bergeron and fiance Jeff Bourret must have been really meant to win a big lottery jackpot.  First off the trip that led Deanna to the store where she bought Lotto Max tickets was just to replace an ice cream treat for Jeff. 

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Charlene and Orest Gulka are no strangers to winning.  They’ve already won a $2.7 million 6/49 lottery jackpot eighteen years ago in 1996.  But they kept playing the lottery anyway. 

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This week saw a lot of middle aged and retired people winning huge amounts at the lottery.  Joe and Rhonda Meath won more than $11 million just when they were getting strapped for cash. 

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They say that it takes time to realize good returns on money invested; it doesn’t matter if it is stocks, bonds or money markets you invest in you need time to let your investment realize earnings. 

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For Dawn and Jerry Krolikowski winning in the lottery has come with a bit of a burden.  They feel as though they have received more than their fair share of luck. 

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Two people who bought lottery tickets despite never expecting to win, won anyway; one woman used her winnings to set aside money for her children’s education, and a man promptly bought her mum a new car. 

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There are some interesting lottery wins this week, including those of a Dane who beat the entry deadline to win big, an Irishman who wins after nearly losing his house, and a group of Canadians who won after the man designated to purchase tickets persisted despite a ffailed first attempt.

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It seems like, lady luck sometimes tests those whom she would like to visit.  Take the case of David Primmer who heads a syndicate of eight employees of United Rentals; his first attempt to purchase tickets at the store failed when his bank card did not work, so he purchased the syndicate’s entry at Jubber’s Convenience as soon as he got to back Labrador. 

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When blessings are meant to come your way, there is just no stopping it.  Four lottery winners found their way to riches via different routes.  One waited thirty years to win, one planned gifts she would give her daughter when she won, another bought a winning ticket on a whim, and the last one defied the supposed ‘bad luck’ that comes with Friday the 13th to post a big win.

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