Each December 22, school children from Madrid schools sing probably one of the most joyous songs ever – the winning numbers for the El Gordo Lottery.

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After winning £1million from the National Lottery, 55-year old car assistant Patricia Aldridge did not really have to work anymore. But she still did a 12-hour shift this past Christmas!

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One year after the  lottery made them millionaires Steve and Jill Walsh have not changed much, and that’s the way they like it.

When she won her million pounds just shy of Christmas last year, Jill Walsh was working long shifts as a nurse in the cardiology unit of Castle Hill Hospital.

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A fuel delivery man just received a huge “bonus” while at work, and he’s so happy he’s finding it hard to fight back tears.

Mark Clark of Monroe plays the lottery, most of the time buying instant tickets during store visits.

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Margaret and Gerald Stewart had played the lottery in various syndicates at their workplaces for about 40 years without winning anything more than $100. But they patiently continued playing even after they were both retired.

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Herman Iyoupe always said he’d win the lottery and for a long time he never did. So before his wife died a year ago, she said when she’s up there she’d make sure he won, so people won’t laugh at him anymore.

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A couple from Southend-on-the- sea, whose financial situation had been very desperate, have won a reversal of fortune from the lottery.

Pearce, 66, and Deb Gellatly, 58, had their retirement plans all worked out.

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A man had such a happy family life that he considered himself extremely fortunate even before bagging a $16.7 million 6/49 lottery win.

With a loving wife, and a close-knit family that includes children and grandchildren, Clifford Britch had everything he needed.

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A man who shared a NZ$38 million first division lottery win unexpectedly turned up for work the next day. His mates chased him off.

When the man handed over his ticket to the clerk at a store, the words “Congratulations, you are a first division winner” appeared on the screen.

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While lottery wins do not make better people, it does empower them to do whatever they like to do better. And if that’s charity work, then everybody wins.

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