Lottery Winners

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Angler From Hythe Lands A Big One

February 23rd, 2013

Ron Warne, an avid angler from Hythe just landed a big one; £1 Million to be exact.

The factory worker learned of his big stroke of luck, courtesy of the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle, after returning from a morning spent digging for bait.

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Good Things Do Come To Those Who Wait: Syndicate Win For 17 Quilters

February 23rd, 2013

It is a good thing that a group of 17 quilters who have been “investing” on lottery tickets for almost eight years were not quitters; they finally received some much awaited return on investment.

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A Blast To Celebrate Lottery Win: Bungling Brothers Blow Up Their Own House

February 21st, 2013

A celebration for winning $75,000 in the lottery turned tragic for two brothers from Wichita, when they accidentally blew up their house.

They had bought marijuana and crystal meth for the celebration, but when one of them tried to refill butane torches they planned to light their bongs with, escaped butane blew the house up.

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A Fiancee’s Million Dollar Gift

February 21st, 2013

His fiancee gave a man from Poughkeepsie a 20X Cash scratch-off ticket.  That gift has turned out to be a very valuable pre-wedding present, as the ticket has won $1 million in total payments over the next twenty years.

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Lotto Winners From New York Strike Twice

February 21st, 2013

They say that lightning does not strike the same place twice; not so for the lotto.  New York registered two separate winning lotto tickets recently.

In the first win, a 55 year old woman from Middleport won $1 million playing Mega Millions in December 2012.

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Lotto Pool Group Remains Tight Knit After Win

February 20th, 2013

A quilters’ group composed of 17 women who have contributed $2 each week for almost eight years have finally received a hefty return on their investment.

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Dog ‘Gives’ 23 Workers From Utah Share Of $1M Jackpot

February 20th, 2013

When dog Stella inadvertently locked his owner out of his truck, it forced Steve Hughes to find better use of his time by buying a lottery ticket at the gas station in Idaho.

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$136M Lotto Windfall Visits Va. Couple

February 20th, 2013

Dave And Nancy Honeywell from Fredericksburg, Virginia are hundreds of millions richer after correctly betting on the five digit jackpot and the single digit Powerball number.

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Instant $2M For Augusta Nurse

February 19th, 2013

Life literally changed in an instant, for a 50 year old nurse in Augusta Georgia.

That instant came after she bought a scratch card type lotto entry from a local food store, went home and scratched the ticket.  

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NL Canada Couple Wins $30M Jackpot

February 19th, 2013

Life is about to change in a big way for Gordon and Betty Collins.  They have just won $30M through an Instapick ticket that Gordon bought from a Lawson’s Drug Store.

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