Lottery Winners

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McDowell County Man Wins $302,600 On Lottery Daily 4

June 12th, 2013

Larry Hughes won $302,600 Virginia Lottery’s Daily 4 game, which only pays $5,000 per dollar bet if you correctly guess the four digits drawn in numerical order. 

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Woman Claims First £100,000 Silver And Gold Scratchcard Prize

June 11th, 2013

A 26-year old mum from Wirral has won the first £100,000 prize ever given by the National Lottery’s new Silver and Gold Scratchcards.  Jayne Devereux says she followed a hunch that she needed to buy a lottery ticket on her way to work.

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Woman May Have Let Opportunity Win £385 Million Pass

June 11th, 2013

Mindy Crandell may have literally let the chance to win a £385 Powerball jackpot pass; she was on a queue to buy lottery tickets when the a woman (who would later win) move ahead of her spot on the line. 

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Self-Employed Contractor Wins $10 Million

June 10th, 2013

Craig A. Dore, Sr., a 60-year old resident of Feeding Hills just won the jackpot in the $20 instant game, “$10,000,000 Multiplier Spectacular.”  The self employed contractor says he has been buying scratch off tickets in twos and threes since they began selling them, but bought just one ticket for the win.

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Woman Let $590 Million Powerball Winner Go Ahead Of Her

June 10th, 2013

Mindy Crandell, 34, was on a queue to buy lottery tickets, when her ten-year old daughter alerted her that a woman had stepped into the line ahead of them. 

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Fort Erie Couple Wins $3.4 Million Playing LOTTO 6/49

June 8th, 2013

Bob and Madeleine Birrell, a retired couple who settled in Lake Erie six years ago, have won a $3.4 million jackpot playing lotto 6/49.  Robert, who used to play using numbers that correspond to significant dates, used the quick pick option to record the win.

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Gloria C. Mackenzie Claims $590 Million Powerball Jackpot

June 8th, 2013

Gloria C. Mackenzie, 84, has just come forward to with the winning ticket for the May 18 Powerball drawing, which won for her a whopping $590 million. 

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Retired Journalists Win £6million

June 8th, 2013

Cathy and Richard Brown, retired journalists from Ipswich were aboard their yacht, on a trip of a lifetime,  when they learned that they had won £6million. 

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EuroMillions Winner Chooses Anonymity

June 7th, 2013

A recent Euromillions jackpot winner has claimed the prize but has chosen to remain anonymous.  With the jackpot won a huge sum of £81,381,673.30, we may be disappointed with the decision, but we certainly understand the need for anonymity.

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$590 Million Lottery Winner’s Identity Still A Mystery

June 7th, 2013

It has been two weeks since history was written, and the biggest powerball jackpot of $590 million was won.  Lottery officials have announced that the winning ticket has been purchased in Zephyrhills Florida. 

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