Lottery Winners

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Ashton Kennedy Posts $30 Million Lotto Max Win

September 25th, 2016

The good thing about big lottery wins is that they can be shared.  After winning half of a $60 million Lotto Max jackpot, Ashman Kennedy plans to give away most of his winnings to his family.

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Georgia Man Wins $750 Instant Ticket Prize

September 25th, 2016

Many lottery players believe in hunches – Georgia man John Brannon is one of them.

Brannon had a hunch he would win so he bought two Silver Peach instant tickets at a gas station. 

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Great-Grandma Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize

September 22nd, 2016

The “$300,000,000 Golden Ticket” Scratchers game has been kind to Doris Danielson.  The past week she won $1,000 and this week she won an even million dollars.

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Two Friends Share Million Pound Euromillions Win

September 22nd, 2016

Retired factory worker Maggie Pendergast and her friend Steve Kerr have won a million pounds and a trip to Brazil.

The lucky pair have been playing as a syndicate for a while and each buy two Euromillions tickets per week. 

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Winners Of $4 Million Lotto Jackpot Retire

September 21st, 2016

What is the first thing you would buy if you won millions?  For Stephen Jones and his wife Rosie, that would be time.

When they won a $4 million jackpot they immediately resigned from their job doing housekeeping and maintenance for a property manager – they wanted time to enjoy life. 

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Jackpot Roll Down Allows 3 Players To Win £8.1M Each

September 21st, 2016

Three lucky lotto players managed to share a £24.5 million jackpot without having to match all six numbers drawn – and no, they are not playing as a syndicate.

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Factory Worker Wins $2 Million In An Instant

September 21st, 2016

rsz_chickenPatrick Emmerich believed that winning the lottery was just a matter of time.  But when he bought an Illinois Lottery $2 million Extravaganza ticket while buying chicken for dinner, he did not know the time had come.

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This Week’s Top Stories

September 20th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

This week a retiree increased his retirement fund by purchasing a lottery ticket which gave him a $25K yearly pension and ‘across the pond’ an Irish pensioner won a million pounds.

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Persistent Man Wins $4 Million Lotto Prize

September 17th, 2016

Stephen Jones Jr. will tell you that persistence pays.  He was too late to buy Mega Millions ticket so he went back the following day to buy some; he even chose to pay for the multiplier option.

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Irish Pensioner Wins A Million Pounds

September 17th, 2016

Jim McLoughlin only remembered about a ticket he bought for the Aug. 26 draw after finding it in a coat pocket.  So he had the ticket checked at the SuperValu store and got the surprise of his life. 

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