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This Week’s Top Stories

February 9th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week it took a cabbie’s help for a Scottish lottery player to discover a million dollar win.  AFilipino retiree and a group of 13 hospital workers are among the many powerball players to bag million dollar consolation prizes.

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Fake Scratch Card Claim Draws Humorous Response

February 7th, 2016

A man named Jonny Smith tried to pass off what seems like an ineptly altered scratch card as a £250,000.  He claims that an accidental fire had obliterated a strategic portion of the ticket where the bar code and game number. 

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Cabbie Scoops £1 Million In Euromillions Raffle Draw

February 7th, 2016

There is just something awfully wrong with a 73-year old man having to work as a cab driver just to make ends meet.  Now Kilbride pensioner and taxi driver Arthur Howard has the lottery to thank for getting him out of his financial rut.

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Bright Red Scratch Card Reveals £250,000 Jackpot

February 4th, 2016

rsz_coupleKatie Douglas almost missed on a big payday when she discovered that the Tesco store did not carry her usual scratch card.  A last minute decision to go ahead and purchase a bright red National Lottery £250k Red Scratchcard instead gave her more than she expected.

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Welder Wins The Lottery Just In Time

February 3rd, 2016

The year did not start well for Alan Tyrie as he lost his welder job on January 11th.  But just two weeks later, he won a £1 million jackpot from the lottery – he did not even have a job to resign from by then!

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This Week’s Top Stories

February 2nd, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

There are very interesting stories of lottery luck this week.  Two women an ocean apart won big sums after a visit to the store; the UK woman won £3m while the one from the US went home $4 million richer.

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Cabbie Helped Man To Discover Big Lotto Win

February 2nd, 2016

It took a conversation with a cabbie to convince a Glasgow man to check his lottery tickets.  When he did, the man who did not want to be identified found himself a millionaire.

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This Week’s Top Stories

January 27th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

There are stories of incredible luck this week including those of a man who has won thousands three times, and one of a teen who wins $2 million on his first lottery ticket.

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RNLI Benefits From Lottery Winner’s Generosity

January 24th, 2016

rsz_ambleA 59-year old cleaner won £300,000 off a scratcher ticket she bought from a Co-Op store in Amble.  Though she was in dire financial straits before her win, she has already decided to donate £5,000 to help the Amble station of the RNLI purchase a new boat.

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Co Cork Family ‘Saved’ By Euromillions Win

January 23rd, 2016

A big lottery win was just what a family from Co Cork needed badly; they were down to €30 and were worried how they would survive the following week. 

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