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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Lottery Winner Starts His Own Truck Racing Team

February 14th, 2011

You know lottery winners usually pay off their mortgage, and maybe buy a new car?

Well Joe Denette won a big payout on the Mega Millions back in 2009, and rather than retire quietly, he decided setting up his own truck racing team would be far more fun.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Christmas Day Powerball Winners Revealed

February 11th, 2011

They kept it secret from everyone for over a month. But finally the much talked about winners of the Christmas Day Powerball draw have come forward.

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Unlucky Fireman Hits 122 Million Powerball Jackpot

February 11th, 2011

His own house may have burned down last Winter…

But this year has been a whole lot luckier for New York City firefighter Stephen Kirwan.

On Tuesday Stephen was announced as the big $122 Million Powerball winner from 22nd January.

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Elementary School Workers Hit 12 Million SuperLotto Plus

February 10th, 2011

Admin workers from an elementary school in Montebello, Los Angeles were ecstatic to win Saturday’s California SuperLotto Plus.

The eleven strong syndicate group, which included the Principal, were a combination of full and part-time admin workers.

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EuroMillions Winners Forgot To Buy Ticket

February 9th, 2011

Ouch, that would have been a depressing moment.

Susan and Lee Mullen from Grimsby religiously bought their single ticket for the EuroMillions every week. Until the birth of their daughter.

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Mega Millions Winners Share The Wealth

February 8th, 2011

Last May Jackie Wells Cisneros and her husband won $266 million on the Mega Millions lottery.

That was the 8th largest in the history of the game.

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£6 Million Lottery Winner Fined £200

February 7th, 2011

Money can’t buy you love, happiness… or common sense it seems.

Ryan Magee, 28, was driving along in his shiny red Ferrari with his mobile phone glued to his ear.

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Category: Funny/Crazy Lottery Stories

Greed Halts 50 Million Lottery Prize

February 6th, 2011

The green eyed monster can strike over the smallest things. But where a 50 million lottery win is concerned, it can be a whole different story.

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Salisbury Woman Wins $1 Million On A Scratchcard

February 5th, 2011

Lynda Martinez is one lucky scratcher this week.

She opted for the 20 year annuity payment on her winning lottery scratchcard, and just got her first payment.

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Mail Workers Syndicate Hit $46.5M On Mega Millions

February 5th, 2011

Josea and Charlene Person just collected their big win from Tuesday’s Mega Millions. The husband and wife of 8 years represented a lottery syndicate of 13 mail workers from Romulus in Michigan.

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Category: News