The Irish must indeed be lucky.  Just this June, a lucky Irishman bought a ticket at Beaumont, Dublin and scooped part of a very hefty €93.9 million Euromillions jackpot. 

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Dietra Lovell, a home health worker constantly gets a ribbing from her family for playing the lottery.  As she plays almost every day, her mother Jo Ann complains that all her money goes into buying lottery tickets. 

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Desperate times call for desperate measures.  In what is seen as a reflection of the hard times people are going through, the Arizona Lottery reported a hefty 7% increase in lottery ticket sales for fiscal year 2013. 

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John Baxter won a million pounds from the Euromillions Lottery in January.  Now eight months later, he says that the money has not changed his lifestyle very much.

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A 50-year-old man named Bill Graham has decided to retire after winning a $5 lottery prize.  And to make the win even sweeter, the Missouri Lottery revealed the Bill Graham is the first player to snag the top prize on the “$5 Million Jackpot” scratch-off game, that only began selling on August 5.

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Recent statistics have revealed the five countries that have won the most Euromillions jackpots out of the total of nine participating countries.  Surprisingly the UK does not land the very top spot. 

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Many people who come into money the easy way, such as lottery winners, famous actors or star sportsmen, are  sometimes overwhelmed by their sudden change in financial status. 

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Xuan Ngo Thu, a Vietnamese immigrant and resident of  Crest Hill, only buys lottery tickets occasionally.  He normally buys $1 and $2 Quick Pick tickets whenever he fills up at a gas station. 

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Janette Robertson has worked in Hampton’s newsagents for eighteen years and was planning to retire later this year.  A totally unexpected win of £1 million in the July 26 EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle has caused her to reconsider her planned retirement; she is moving it forward and considers her windfall as the perfect retirement present.

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The Life Altering Power Of A Lottery Win

Lottery wins, especially the multi million ones, have been described as life-changing for many different reasons, most of them having to do with the accompanying lifestyle changes. 

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