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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This week a couple who thought they’d won a lucky dip discovered their blessings were so much more, and a Canadian man who deferred scratching his instant ticket won the $1.5 million top prize.

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Patience pays off, even in lottery play. This is what a group of six 50-something co-workers learned first hand.

Workers at the NTN Driveshaft in Columbus have played the lottery as a syndicate since December 2016 when there was a record Powerball jackpot.

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Is there a person who would throw $50,000 in the trash bin? It may be unintentional but that’s what a store clerk almost did.

Kevin Hayek likes buying Powerball tickets but does not bother to check them promptly.

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This week’s stories of lottery joy begins with a Virginia couple who thought the had won $400, only to discover the  win was for $200,000.

Across the pond the national lottery made retirement sweeter for a retired care worker and an Ashford couple who each won £1 million. 

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When Kenny and Cathy Robin Beavers won what they thought was $400 playing Powerball, Kenny wanted to give the ticket to their daughter as a wedding present. 

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It was a record breaking single person win record when Mavis Wanczyk posted a $758.7 million Powerball lottery win. But amidst the celebration, a mix-up in the announcement went unnoticed for some time.

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A two-man lottery playing syndicate, who call themselves the B-Squared Lottery Club has just won a million dollars.

The two had been asking other co-workers if anybody was interested in pooling for the lottery.

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A lottery win changed Mavis Wanczyk from an ordinary hospital worker to the biggest ever winner of a lottery prize in the US. Police are so concerned they’ve increased patrols in her neighborhood.

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The Powerball Lottery has set a new record – and a Massachusetts hospital worker has retired from work because of it.

History was made when Mavis Wanczyk won a $758.7 million Powerball Lottery jackpot.

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