Quick Picks

Never believe a lottery expert that says ‘avoid quick picks’ – because they do win, all the time. And here’s the proof. Quick pick tickets are just as likely to be winners as any other ticket. Just ask these folks.

Cork Pharma Workers Bag €500000 Prize

May 16th, 2015

A lottery playing syndicate composed of 20 pharmaceutical maintenance workers are in full celebration mode after posting a €500,000 win in the April 28 draw.

Their winning multi-draw quick pick entry was purchased at SuperValu, Main Street, Carrigaline, Co Cork on Friday, April 3, 2015 for just €96.

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Manhattan Biotech Workers Syndicate – 16 New Millionaires

May 4th, 2015

Some people don’t join lottery playing syndicates because they think it would dilute any prize they win. But sixteen workers at a biotech company who formed such a syndicate are all celebrating the millions each of them now have. 

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Woman Forgoes Cone For €500,000 Winning Ticket

May 4th, 2015

One woman from Cork who bought a Euromillions ticket instead of a cone one hot day about six weeks ago is celebrating a cool half million euro win.

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Man Plays The Lottery, Wife Gets A Corvette

April 26th, 2015

A Lexington man who paint cars for Childress Racing recently won a $377,241 lottery prize when his quick pick ticket managed to match all five numbers drawn on 16th April.

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Retired Worker Wins $488K From Fantasy 5 Lotto

April 14th, 2015

A retired logistics worker from Douglasville, Georgia won a $488,279 jackpot by matching all numbers  in the April 5 draw of the Fantasy 5 game.

Dan Casteel, who has been retired for the past four years bought his winning quick pick ticket from the Exxon Food Mart, 5040 Highway 5 in Douglasville. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

April 14th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week three couples won big money:  David and Kathleen long bag their second £1 million win in two years, Robert and Denise Scarr plan to retire after winning £6.3 million, and Richard and Angela Maxwell won a huge £53million EuroMillions prize.

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£6.3 Million Lotto Winners To Retire Early

April 12th, 2015

rsz_millionairesRobert and Denise Scarr had been ordinary working class people.  He worked at a quarry and she at homewares store Dunelm Mill in Morecamb.  That remained true until the Lucky Dip ticket they bought from Morrisons supermarket managed to match all six numbers drawn in Saturday’s draw.

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EuroMillions Winner To Go Off On Safari

March 15th, 2015

When retired BT engineer Bernie Delbridge discovered that his Euromillions ticket won big money, he was quick to attribute it to his late wife who had always believed they would win a big jackpot. 

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‘Two Little Ducks’ Syndicate Win €500,000

March 14th, 2015

A syndicate called ‘Two Little Ducks’ from GlaxoSmithKline in Dungarvan, Co Waterford were happy to win €2,000 after managing to match 4 numbers on the March 3 draw. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

March 10th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week two couples from different sides of the Atlantic received huge amounts from the lottery:  a Melrose couple won $15 million form an instant ticket while a couple from Weston-super-Mare scooped almost £1.2 million on the National Lottery. 

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