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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Looking For Love Online With $224M In The Bank..?

September 23rd, 2012

Donald Lawson is 44, and lives in Michigan. He’s a retired rail engineer and likes a simple life.

And he’s looking for love using the dating site Match.com.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

$100,000 A Year For Life For Sacramento Man

September 23rd, 2012

Thomas Reese, 58, buys scratch off tickes a couple of times a week.

But this particular ticket sent the cashier in the store berzerk, and had his wife in total disbelief, just repeating ‘no, no, no’!

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Category: News

Secrets Of A 3 Time Lottery Winner

September 20th, 2012

Lynne McGovern of Homer Glen, Chicago, just collected $325,000 from an $8 quick pick ticket.

But she also revealed that it was just a couple of years ago she was collecting $100,000 from a scratch-off ticket, and she had also previously won $45,000 on the Lotto.

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Category: News

Man Almost Threw Out $27M Jackpot Ticket

September 15th, 2012

A man from Tauranga in New Zealand almost missed his chance at becoming instantly wealthy.

On checking his ticket for the Big Wednesday draw, the man (who chose to remain anonymous) decided he had not won.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

MegaMillions Winner: $120M Goes To Ronald Willis

September 15th, 2012

Ronald Willis has been revealed as the winner of this weeks $120 Million jackpot on Mega Millions.

He attended a press conference on Friday with his brother and fiance to support him.

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Category: News

Janitor Wins $100K On Scratch-Off Ticket

September 12th, 2012

Norman Gilmore has long since been a janitor at Belfast City Hall in Maine.

And his day started just the same way as usual early on Monday morning – cleaning up City Hall (just not in the Batman sense).

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Category: News

Man Called ‘Fortune’ Wins $5M on NY Lottery

September 10th, 2012

Ever come across that phrase of ‘living up to your name’.

Well, in David Fortune’s case he just has, by collecting a $5 Million win on the New York lottery.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Husband Surprises Wife With Biggest Cash 5 Win Of The Year

September 7th, 2012

Dale Strickland had a very nice surprise for his wife this week.

But he didn’t tell her about his win at first.

On Sunday morning he checked his numbers – thinking he had got 4 numbers at first.

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Category: News

Lotto Max Syndicate Collects $20,037,170.60 Jackpot

September 7th, 2012

The winner of the Lotto Max jackpot from 31st August has been revealed. And it’s a syndicate group from Edmonton.

Group member Paul Furlong admitted to having done the ‘happy dance’ when he learned about their win.

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Category: News

27 Year Old Wins £1,944,322.90 – Plans To Move Out Of Mums House

September 4th, 2012

Remember that really unsual win on the UK Lotto – the one that paid a bigger 2nd prize than the jackpot winners got?

Well, 27 year old Oliver Milner is that winner.

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Category: News