It took eight years of play before the lottery rewarded Lee Houghtling’s efforts with a significant prize.  But the size of his windfall made it worth the wait.

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This week has seen a lot of ordinary working people’s lives changed for the better.  Winners include a pub worker who scooped a £4 million scratch card prize, a syndicate of crane engineers who shared £1 million and a Canadian crossing guard who posted  $9.8 million 6/49 lotto win.

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When Hilary Alma went to the gym, she was simply aiming to maintain her physical fitness.  A side trip to a lottery outlet on the way there did much to improve her financial health as well.

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An Indiana forklift driver has won the $1 million top prize in the $10 Multiplier Mania scratch-off game of the Hoosier Lottery.

Gary Snow II had bought his lucky ticket from the Trade Mart in Patoka, but could not immediately make a claim as he waited more than three weeks to earn enough paid time off.  

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A lottery player from Towbridge, Wiltshire has just scooped the top prize in the National Lottery’s scratch card – all £4 million of it!

Pub worker Amadou Gillen was having his lunch break when he realized he had won big.  

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Lucky winners this week include a man whose simple life was changed by a $7 million lottery win.  In the UK a man’s purchase of a £5 scratch card yielded a £1 million return on investment.

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The lottery is surely a game of chance and Carl Crook had a much slimmer chance than most of winning.  Despite not playing regularly and asking for a £10 scratchcard initially, the £5  scratch card he eventually purchased won a million pound payout!

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This week, Virginia lottery staff were stumped when a man very calmly went about claiming a million dollar jackpot, not realizing the man has not come to terms with his good fortune yet.  

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A 33-year old who had been having financial difficulties dreamed of winning the lottery; last week his dream came true.  Kenny Ashton could hardly believe it when a £5 scratchcard from he bought from Sainsbury’s supermarket in Team Valley, Gateshead,  gave him a million pound payout.

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A woman from Greenville won a lot of “green” when her $2 scratch ticket revealed the top prize that would pay her $1000 a week for the rest of her life.

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