Lottery Winners

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Lincolnshire Lottery Winners Buy Bungalows

March 10th, 2011

It might not conjure up images of the most glamorous  millionaire lifestyles, but this Lincolnshire syndicate are happy enough with their new homes.

John Bell and his wife Chris, together with 3 colleagues at the Moy Park food plant in Sleaford made up the 5 strong group.

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Kissimmee Woman Hits $182 Million Powerball Jackpot

March 6th, 2011

Ines Carvajal from Kissimmee was revealed as the winner of the massive $182.1 MillionPowerball jackpot, drawn on the 26th February.

The winning ticket was bought at Publix, 2340 Fortune Road in Kissimmee.

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Canadian Woman Hits Jackpot TWICE

March 3rd, 2011

Ann Lepine from Fort Smith, NWT, felt lucky enough back in 2007 when she and her husband hit the jackpot on the Canada Lotto.

The couple collected a huge $11 Million on the 6/49 game in October 2007.

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First Millionaire Of 2011 For Broome County

March 3rd, 2011

In Vestal a supermarket owner just became Broome County’s first millionaire of 2011.

He bought his scratch off instant ticket for the ‘$500,000,000 Extravaganza’ at Wegmans in Johnson City.

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$182 Million Powerball Jackpot Goes To Florida Quick Pick

February 28th, 2011

It just kept rolling on, but finally that great big Powerball jackpot has been won.

The winning ticket for the $182.1 Million jackpot was sold in Kissimmee, Florida.

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‘The Lottery Changed My Life’ – Real Winners [video]

February 28th, 2011

Here’s a great new TV show (if you can get the TLC channel).

Already a hit, the show “The Lottery Changed My Life” is a showcase of people winning big on the lottery across the USA.

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Long Island Couple Win $5 Million On Scratch Ticket

February 24th, 2011

The New York lottery will today present a big cardboard check for $5 Million to a couple from Elmont, Long Island.

If you’re quick (and live nearby) you can catch the award presentation at the King Kullen supermarket in West Merrick Road, Valley Stream.

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Truro Couple Recognised For Giving Their Jackpot Away

February 17th, 2011

Most of us plan to give away some of our big win. And most winners do give some to family and charity.

But Allan and Violet Large went far beyond what most of would do.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Nervous Couple Wait 6 Months To Claim Big Win

February 17th, 2011

Most of us would be on the case instantly – but Raleigh and Erin Hill of North Carolina knowingly held on to their winning ticket for 6 months!

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Bell Canada Workers Get Share Of Contested Jackpot

February 15th, 2011

I love it when good sense prevails over tricky legal mess.

To recap. A syndicate of 19 Bell Canada workers came forward to claim the New Years Eve jackpot of $50 million in January.

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