Lottery Winners
Lotteries create dozens of new big winners every single week around the world. Get the latest winners stories and news here.
Find out what happened to lottery winners, what they have done with their money, what they buy and where are they now?
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January 4th, 2013
At just 23 years old Sam Polesky is now Montanas youngest ever winner of the Montana Millionaire draw.
He was the lucky ticket holder drawn from 130,000 tickets sold.
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January 3rd, 2013
Elizabeth Lee just claimed a nice check for $200,000 after scratching her big win with a $10 scratch card called Neon 10’s.
She thought she had only won $200, but was glad she checked closer and was shocked to discover it was $200,000 instead!
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January 2nd, 2013
The final UK Lotto jackpot of 2012 proved lucky for 2 winners, with each claiming a new bank balance of £2,147,58.
But there were also five ‘runners up’ who were happy enough to have managed to hit a Match 5 + Bonus prize of £264,317.
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January 1st, 2013
The Christmas Cheer Board in Winnipeg runs a campaign at this time every year to deliver Christmas Hampers to the needy.
But this year the news reports revealed the board had run very short on funds, and been left with a significant debt.
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December 31st, 2012
Scott Bennett wasn’t particularly upset at the assistant when she sold him the wrong lottery ticket. After all, it turned out to be worth $2.1 Million.
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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories
December 30th, 2012
Roger Custer, a retired man from Levittown has come forward as the winner of the $50 Million Powerball jackpot won on 5th December.
He was accompanied by wife Linda for an official presentation.
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December 29th, 2012
It’s the lottery with the largest prize pool of them all, measured in Billions not Millions. The jackpot prizes remain fairly modest – but the Christmas El Gordo pays out a lot of them instead.
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December 23rd, 2012
One of the major winners of the 2012 Christmas El Gordo is already known.
The first €4 Million prize goes to some unemployed workers from Alcala de Henares – a small town badly hit by Spain’s ongoing recession, just outside of Madrid.
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December 17th, 2012
What more could a young man want for Christmas than a check from the lottery company for a million dollars.
And at just 21, Asif Khan has had his Christmas wish come true.
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November 17th, 2012

Ron Yurcus of Glen Ellyn, Illinois is a retired chaplain who rarely buys lottery tickets. Just the odd one now and again.
So it’s easy to forget that you bought a ticket and maybe need to check the results to see if it won..?
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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories