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Offshore Workers Wins Big Playing EuroMillions

May 18th, 2015

rsz_workerOffshore worker Barry Howie started playing the lottery online 6 months ago, because it was the only way to play while deployed at work.  On Friday his efforts was rewarded by a £378,884.40 prize from EuroMillions.

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This Week’s Top Stories

May 18th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

A couple from Blantyre are thrilled by a £186K win and another couple who won four million pounds have just decided to purchase a new home. 

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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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Lotto Winners Splash On New Home

May 12th, 2015

rsz_4m_winnersWhen Donna and David Hendry won £4 million back in January, their plan was to extend their home.  But they realized they needed really bigger digs and have bought a £300,000 five bedroom home less than half a mile away from where they currently live.

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Anita Reid Bags £186K From Euromillions

May 12th, 2015

A couple from Blantyre is celebrating a EuroMillions win.  Anita Reid found out that she had matched five numbers and a lucky star.  A call to the lottery office confirmed that the ticket was indeed a winner.

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This Week’s Top Stories

May 12th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week’s top stories include that of a woman who bought a winning ticket instead of a cone, and a syndicate of sixteen workers who all became instant millionaires after bagging a $58 million prize.

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FEATURE – Lottery Winner Of The Month (April 2015)

May 10th, 2015

Richard & Angela Maxwell:  April Fools Day Winners

The Maxwells

It was while he was supervising workers building an extension on his garage on April Fool’s day when Richard Maxwell decided to take a break.

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Chester Couple Win £1.069 M On Euromillions

May 5th, 2015

Craig Tuft and wife Trish had very simple wishes:  a pair of Reebok classic trainers, a car with heated seats, being able to have the heating on all day, and a house full of garden gnomes. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

May 4th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

In these week’s top stories a factory cleaner learned that instant tickets sometimes result in significant instant prizes.

Two people were rewarded for their patience:  A man from the UK who had been playing since the lottery began found himself £1,000,000 richer, and a man from Bo’ness won a £7,864,529 after playing the same number combination for 11 years.

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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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