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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Analytical Engineer Wins $27 Million Jackpot

May 18th, 2011

Kendall Warren, 61, just became the latest big Mega Millions winner, after matching all 6 numbers in Friday’s draw.

He actually didn’t realise he had won until Monday – the $27 Million dollar ticket just sat in his wallet all weekend.

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Lucky Lexington Landscaper Scratches A Million

May 17th, 2011

Morris Settle was a landscape gardener from Lexington.

Now he’s a very lucky Lexington landscaper, as he just won the $1 Million top prize in the Cash Spectacular’ instant scratch off game from the North Carolina Education Lottery.

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Lottery Winner Buys Fire Department New Trucks

May 16th, 2011

W. Randy Smith has already been a very generous lottery winner.

Randy, 63, already gave half a million dollars to the building fund for the Hospice of the Panhandle back in November last year.

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Man Wins Two Lottery Jackpots In Six Months

May 12th, 2011

Most of us would be happy enough with one jackpot in a lifetime, so long as it happened while we were still young enough to have some fun with it.

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Son Finds 5 Month Old Lottery Ticket Worth $1 Million

May 12th, 2011

One of the best ways to win the lottery, is to actually check your tickets after you buy them.

Father and son Robert and John Moffatt bought their ticket for the Canada Lotto Max back in December.

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Irish Family Are Quick Pick Lottery Winners

May 12th, 2011

An Irish family from Galway have just found themselves €5,076,220 richer after Saturday nights UK Lotto draw.

Their quick pick ticket was the only one to match all 6 numbers, leaving them thrilled to discover they had claimed the entire jackpot.

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Financial Advisor Hits The Jackpot

May 11th, 2011

Larry Dawson, 58, became one of the luckiest men in Iowa this week, when he claimed a $9.1 Million jackpot on Iowa Lottery’s Hot Lotto.

He was joined by wife Kathy, four children and ten grandchildren at the lottery HQ in Grand Avenue, Des Moines when they announced the news.

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Brother Stops Man Burning Million Dollar Birthday Ticket

May 11th, 2011

Now this is the real reason those fake scratch off lottery tickets are evil!

Bob Roemer, 59, was on the verge of throwing a winning scratch off ticket into his works furnace.

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30 Years Of Quick Picks Turn Truck Driver Into Mega Millionaire

May 10th, 2011

Ronnie Orender was just a typical guy a drove a truck, until last weeks Mega Millions that is.

He’d played the lottery for over 30 years.

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Hospital Syndicate Hit Jackpot – But Bosses Banned The Bubbly

May 9th, 2011

A 30 strong syndicate of women from Lady Home Hospital have been revealed as the UK Lotto jackpot winners from Saturday 30th April.

The hospital workers were presented with a cheque for £1,339,367 in front of the hospital in Douglas, Lanarkshire, while staff and patients looked on from the windows above.

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