Lottery Winners

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Sacked Auto Workers Win $16 Million

June 2nd, 2014

Many of us dream of winning big lottery prizes we can comfortably retire on.  Sixteen workers from the Toyota Plant in Victoria were told they were on the list of people 2,500 people who will lose their jobs when the plant shuts down in 2016. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

June 2nd, 2014

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week’s stories of lottery success include that of a teen mom who won $7 million, an ‘occasional player’ who won $3 million and a man who won a million dollars after babysitting his grandchildren.

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Guard Wins $3 Million On ‘Lucky Break’

June 2nd, 2014

Who’d ever think a man can ‘earn’ more on his lunch break than on his regular job?  That is exactly what happened when Rockefeller Center security guard bought a $10 scratch-off ticket at a Midtown Pronto Pizza on his lunch break. 

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Man Wins £737000 And Promptly Retires

June 2nd, 2014

What does it take for a man to decide to retire early?  For Alan Symons, all it took was for him to discover he had won a £737,000 jackpot from the National Lottery. 

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Parents Of Ticket Holder Are The Real Winners

June 1st, 2014

parentsMost of us have read of scam emails telling the recipient of big lottery wins or other prizes for competitions they never entered.  But in a positive twist, a couple from Chicago have legally ‘won’ $300,000 lottery jackpot without buying a lottery ticket; all it took was one good son.

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Winner Gives €50 Million To Charity

June 1st, 2014

It is always inspiring to hear about people winning astronomical amounts of money in the lotteries.  That certainly applies to an anonymous French winner of a €72 million Euromillions jackpot. 

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Babysitting Grandfather Wins A Million Bucks

May 29th, 2014

grandpaA Powerball ticket sold at the Racetrac convenience store #380 on Gause Boulevard for the May 21 drawing matched 5 numbers drawn but not the powerball. 

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Instant Joy As Group Of Ten Win £104,798

May 28th, 2014

When one of a group of ten friends found a missed call on his phone, he expected the worst.  After all, there had been eleven of them in the group and one had unfortunately passed away. 

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Winner Gets Only Fraction Of Prize After Four Years

May 28th, 2014

How would you feel if you won a $2 million jackpot from the lottery, then had to wait four years for a payout that drastically reduces the prize to $710,000? 

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Teen Mom Wins Atlantic Lottery Jackpot

May 28th, 2014

7 millionA nineteen-year old mother of one, and had the huge fortune of landing a huge Atlantic Lottery jackpot.  She is suddenly $7 million richer.

The teen mother is still shocked by the sudden turn in her fortune as she confesses that she does not normally play the lottery. 

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