Scratching instant tickets on the way to work can pay big dividends.  Just ask James Schiebel,  of Butler, Pennsylvania.  His decision to stop and buy an instant ticket at a 7-11 convenience store in Evans City while traveling to his workplace made him $1 million richer.

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Two friends pooled their money to buy tickets and won a million dollar payout from a lottery scratch-off game.  Bartender Athena Korines and self-employed remodeling contractor Rob Devine had only been placing lottery bets together for a short while when they hit the big jackpot.

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Jacob Lackey of the family owned Lackey Woodworking purchased a $10 ‘Lucky For Life’ instant ticket and won the grand prize of $6.5 million dollars.  Jacob had purchased the lucky ticket at Steve’s Union Service another family owned business.

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There are so many articles dealing with ‘systems’ and ‘lucky’ numbers that are supposed to help increase the chances of winning lottery jackpots.  

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The managing partner at Hilton Head Lexus received a million dollar bonus, not from work,  but from an instant lottery ticket.  James Mollica won a million dollars from the Georgia Lottery’s $10 Million Cash Spectacular game.

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The Pennsylvania Lottery has just introduced a new instant game.  The game, called ‘Three Million’ is generating a lot of interest from bettors and lottery outlets alike due to its relatively high top prize of $3 million. 

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A couple from Winnipeg started the new year by winning the lottery not just once but twice.  Patty Leganchuk and partner Michael Homeniuk first won $10,000 through a scratcher ticket in early January this year. 

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A small business owner in North Carolina has joined a very elite club – those who have won significant amounts in lotteries more than once.  While a big jackpot for many of us remain a dream, Keith McClintock of Durham has just landed a million dollar jackpot from a $10 Holiday Gold ticket. 

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When someone advises you to kick the nicotine habit, you may want to listen.  Daniel Shelton of New Jersey will tell you that quitting smoking has paid off for him in a very pleasantly unexpected way.

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A long-time lottery player who had never won more than $1,000 previously hit the big time with a scratcher ticket which won $5 million.  James Smythe, who bought and scratched the ticket on Wednesday, went directly to the lottery offices and cashed in his ticket within 3 hours of discovery.

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