Lottery Winners
Lotteries create dozens of new big winners every single week around the world. Get the latest winners stories and news here.
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May 22nd, 2013
With about 80% of all possible number combinations for the Powerball Lottery in play, it was almost certain that someone will win the jackpot earlier estimated at $600 million.
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May 21st, 2013
Though his wife told him that buying lottery tickets is just a waste of money, Raymond Lillington of Dingwall, Nova Scotia kept buying tickets for forty years without any majors wins to show for it.
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May 21st, 2013
Hedra Dawod was in a convenience store with his roommate Marko Matta decided to try his luck in the lottery.
Being a believer in lucky numbers, he asked the clerk for a ticket that matched number 041 on the roll.
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May 19th, 2013
When Holly Lahti became one of two people to share a $380 million jackpot in 2011, reporters turning up at her home at all times so scared her that she fled with her daughters to a coastal area far from Idaho.
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May 19th, 2013
Raymond Lillington’s wife Gayle always told him that betting on the lottery was a waste of money. But Raymond of Dingwall, Nova Scotia, continued buying lottery tickets, a habit, he says that has lasted forty years, and never gave him any major winnings.
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May 19th, 2013
After having been forced pay taxes on a PT Cruiser he won in a raffle in 2007, Sherman W. Friend of Pennsylvania vowed never to pay taxes on winnings again.
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May 18th, 2013
How does it feel to find a forgotten fortune in a cookie jar? I would say sweet – especially to a man facing foreclosure on his home.
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May 18th, 2013
A fan of the lottery, Frank Frakas voted his support of several bills to expand the Florida State Lottery while he was still a state lawmaker.
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May 17th, 2013
Bruce and Monique Willman of Manitoba knew just what they wanted when they found out they set to receive a huge $17 million payout from the lottery: in Bruce’s words “I just knew that two minutes after I read the winning numbers, I retired.”
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May 17th, 2013
They say good fortune comes in threes. Melvyn Wilson considers himself a very lucky man, having won $500,000 in November 2004, $25,000 in March 2005, and then $1 million from a scratch-off in September 2005.
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