Lottery Winners

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Avid Golfer Wins £154K Euromillions Prize

July 5th, 2014

An avid golfer has hit it big, not in the golf course but in the Euromillions Lottery.  John Kingsman, a retired greengrocer and now an employee at Wholesales and Catering Supplies in Winchester managed to match five numbers drawn and one lucky star to win a £154,144.50 prize. 

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$12 million Lotto Texas Prize Forfeited

July 4th, 2014

A person in Texas just missed a wonderful New Year’s gift.  The person or persons who had bought the winning ticket for the Jan.1 Lotto Texas draw have just let their ticket go past the redemption period without making a claim. 

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Patient Sheboygan Man Finally Wins

July 4th, 2014

Sheboygan resident Dave Resnick has been faithfully buying lottery tickets every day for the last 26 years in the hope of landing the big one.  Despite not winning anything substantial for many years, he continued believing the day will come when lady luck will visit him. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

July 1st, 2014

Lottery Stories Of The Week

When blessings are meant to come your way, there is just no stopping it.  Four lottery winners found their way to riches via different routes.  One waited thirty years to win, one planned gifts she would give her daughter when she won, another bought a winning ticket on a whim, and the last one defied the supposed ‘bad luck’ that comes with Friday the 13th to post a big win.

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Group Of 18 Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize

June 29th, 2014

Eighteen workers of Rolls-Royce kept purchasing Powerball tickets twice a week for a period of five years.  All that time, they never won anything significant, but they played on. 

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Men Sue NJ Lottery To Get $1M From Ticket They Threw Away

June 29th, 2014

Two men who pooled money to purchase Powerball tickets were lucky that one of their entries won a million dollars.  However, their luck did not last long enough for them to hold on to their winning ticket. 

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Man Waits A Month Before Claiming $70M Win

June 29th, 2014

Eurico Chin was in a Safeway when he suddenly had the urge to buy a lottery ticket.  He gave in to his urge and bought a SuperLotto Plus ticket. 

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NJ Lottery’s Pick-6 Welcomes Two New Millionaires

June 28th, 2014

Players of the New Jersey took a long time before one of them managed to win their Pick 6 game.  The prize had snowballed to $20.1 million in the 53 draws since Dec.

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Calgary Woman Wins $5 Million Lotto 6/49 Pot

June 28th, 2014

649People who play the lottery usually dream of the things they would do if they hit a big jackpot.  Maureen Fielding of Calgary had once promised her daughter a new laptop, a new car, and a dog should she be blessed with a big jackpot. 

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Euromillions Winner Starts Year Of Celebrating

June 25th, 2014

mattElectrical engineer Matt Myles has been living the high life for the last ten weeks after winning a million pound bounty from the EuroMillions Lottery

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