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Couple Win £4.5 Million After Playing Almost 20 Years

September 26th, 2014

There is a saying that goes “Good things come to those who wait.”  Retired welder Denis Graham and wife Mary patiently played the same lottery number combination for nearly twenty years; and then their patience was rewarded.

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Road Sweeper Wins £4.5 Million Lotto Jackpot

September 26th, 2014

sweeperMany people just keep on buying lottery tickets while never really expecting to win.  A road sweeper named Joseph Whiting is one of those people.

He checked his tickets and discovered that he had won a £4.5 million jackpot. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

September 23rd, 2014

Lottery Stories Of The Week

A self-employed man realized his dreams of a better life for his family through a $7.5 million lottery jackpot.  As in most weeks there are middle aged and retiree winners:  Rodney Hancock finally snagged a £1 million lottery prize after a lifetime of playing, and retiree Chris Bateson won a £100,000 prize sure to sweeten his sunset years.

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Lucky Thirteen Win €4.9 Million Jackpot

September 21st, 2014

We often hear of middle-aged people and retirees winning the lottery; there must be more of them playing the various lottery games.  And that is why it is refreshing to hear of a lottery playing syndicate composed of people who are younger than most winners posting a big win.

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Retirees Win £1 Million On The Euromilllions Draw

September 21st, 2014

There are people start to set aside money for their retirement while there are still young.  And there are people like Rodney Hancock who ‘invest’ part of their income in lottery tickets even well after they have already retired. 

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Bee Keeper Buzzing Over £100,000 Jackpot

September 16th, 2014

Retiree Chris Bateson only started playing the Health Lottery after he became frustrated by the price hikes imposed by rival National Lottery.  As he had been playing the same six number combination all along, he just removed one number and starting playing the five-number Health Lottery. 

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Retiree Couple Win £1.5 Million Lottery Jackpot

September 13th, 2014

coupleSally Ann Wells and her partner of 14 years Jerry Gregory have always played the lottery.  But they had a habit of pinning the lottery tickets they bought on their notice board. 

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Plymouth Family Becomes £250,000 Richer

September 9th, 2014

driverRoy Perryman had been working as a bus driver for the last decade and was looking forward to retirement next year.  Now thanks to his lottery playing habit, retirement will be much sweeter.

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This Week’s Top Stories

September 9th, 2014

Lottery Stories Of The Week

It is interesting how differently people react to lottery wins; one couple had the patience to wait a full 100 days before claiming a huge jackpot,  while another couple are embarrassed by their luck after winning two houses through lottery draws.

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Graham Nield Confirms Lotto Win By Phone [video]

September 7th, 2014

Have you ever wondered how a lottery winner’s call to verify his winning number goes? Here’s a video that contains a recording of the conversation between a lottery player and a member of the lottery staff:-

How do you think you would handle this phone call?

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