Trish Williams and her husband Keith have won a million in the Euromillions Lottery and all of her friends know about it.  While many winners try to keep their win secret, the techie granny who works as a school secretary announced the blessing she received for all the world to see via Facebook. 

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Connie Baumer has been betting on the Idaho lottery for twenty years without much success.  When a co-worker at a Wyoming hospital suggested she try increasing her winning chances by joining a group, she accepted. 

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Of Lottery Winners, Greed, And New Beginnings

Last month we followed the story of Andy Ashkar, a former convenience store worker, who was ultimately convicted of stealing a $5 million scratch-off lottery ticket from a customer.

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Connie Baumer has been a member of a Powerball betting syndicate made up of emergency room staff at the St. John’s Medical Center in  Jackson, Wyoming for just a few weeks. 

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Lilia Martinez won a million dollar jackpot from a The Good Life instant lottery ticket.  Martinez, who had not won more than $20 previously, thought the win was only for $1000; her sister had to inform her it was $1000 per week for the next twenty years.

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A group of four fishing buddies have just landed their biggest catch yet when they were declared winners of a £1 million jackpot from the EuroMillions lottery.

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Two lottery enthusiasts from Port Orchard have won new Silverado trucks from the Washington Lottery’s Trucks and Bucks game.

Kelly Gast, a veterinary technician who has only ever won $5 to $20 on occasional lotto and scratch ticket purchases, won in the first drawing. 

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An error in the first drawing of the Kentucky Lottery’s Pick 4 game has benefited bettors as officials decided to hold a second draw.

In the first draw of the Pick 4 game Monday, the numbers 1-7-6-5 came up.

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Darryl and Judith Smith’s bought a Mega Millions ticket at Vineland Truck Stop in New Jersey way back in May.  They chose the number combination 2, 20, 26, 44 and 46, and a Mega Ball number of 26, which went on to win a $30 million jackpot.

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Joseph Zagami almost threw away the win of a lifetime, literally that is. He and his wife had bought lottery tickets at a supermarket,  put it in a bag and promptly forgot about it. 

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