Lottery Winners

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Avid Golfer Scoops £136,000 On Euromillions

June 12th, 2014

It was a spur of the moment decision that made Brian Warrender a lot richer.  He was at the co-operative food store in Redcloak, Stonehaven, when he spotted poster for the EuroMillions lottery. 

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The Millers Win $27.5 Million Hoosier Lottery Jackpot

June 12th, 2014

The jackpot for the Hoosier Lottery had been growing since October 2013, and it was bound to be won sometime.  And when Larry and Connie Miller of Noblesville finally won the jackpot on the May 10th draw, it was already worth $27.5 million – the seventh highest in the history of the Hoosier Lottery.

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Todd Adams Wins A Million Dollars

June 6th, 2014

Pfafftown, N.C. is fast gaining a reputation as a lucky town after a man won a million dollars playing the lottery.  Todd Adams became the fourth winner in six years to win a large lottery jackpot in the town of only 10,000 residents.

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Ticket Lost In Church Returned On April Fool’s Day

June 6th, 2014

How would you feel if you won a $50 million lottery prize  then lost the ticket while attending church services?  Haseem Nosiru had the winning ticket for the January 17 draw of the Lotto Max duct taped to his wife’s purse. 

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Single Mum Wins Huge Lottery Jackpot

June 6th, 2014

mumFor single mother of two Kerry Poxon, luck came after a mere eighteen months of playing the lottery.  And even then, she did not know she had hit the big jackpot for about two weeks while her ticket had remained unchecked, pinned by a magnet to her refrigerator. 

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Aussie Wins $687,000 Lotto Bounty

June 5th, 2014

Most winners really don’t believe they would ever win the big one.  That appears to be true of lottery players from the land down under as well. 

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Scot Fireman Scoops £1.9 Million Lotto Jackpot

June 5th, 2014

A  firefighter from Dundee is one of two winners who shared a £3,885,318 jackpot in Saturday night’s UK Lotto draw.  The man who requested to be allowed to remain anonymous has suddenly become £1,942,659 richer after managing to pick all six numbers in the draw.

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Retired Bus Driver Wins £800,000

June 5th, 2014

driverRetired bus driver Hugh Lundy has always dreamed of traveling the famous route 66 in America in style.  But after years of winning just the occasional tenner here and there, he never really expected the lottery to provide the means to make his dream travel come true. 

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Frenchman Wins €15 Million On His Birthday

June 3rd, 2014

The Euromillions Lottery just gifted a 40-year old office manager from Paris with a €15 million jackpot for his birthday.  The Frenchman, who has opted to remain anonymous, won the jackpot on November 29th, which just happened to be his birthday.

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Bathroom Visit Leads To A Million Dollars

June 3rd, 2014

bathroomRetired iron worker Salvatore Montante of Eltingville can thank his bladder for a substantial windfall.  On a trip home after he visited family, Montante just had to stop by the Bay & Bath Market on Bay Parkway on Brooklyn to find a restroom. 

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