Lottery Winners

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Reservist Wins $2 Million Powerball Prize

January 27th, 2016

A reservist assigned to Fort Bragg recently won a hefty $2 million jackpot from the Powerball Lottery.  Johnny Charlestin’s ticket matched all five numbers for a million dollar win, which was doubled because he paid an extra dollar for the power play option.

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This Week’s Top Stories

January 27th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

There are stories of incredible luck this week including those of a man who has won thousands three times, and one of a teen who wins $2 million on his first lottery ticket.

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Man Wins Thousands For The Third Time

January 24th, 2016

People who win incredibly large amounts of money are considered very lucky; so are those who win large prizes more than once, usually twice.  Mike Ducker must be very lucky because he has won thousands three times.

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Single Mom Lizzie Harris Wins £250,000

January 24th, 2016

A 22-year old single mom hit it big with a £2 scratch card; Lizzie Harris has won £250,000.

Now the happy mother looks forward to buying her very own home, and to spoil her baby with her new found wealth. 

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RNLI Benefits From Lottery Winner’s Generosity

January 24th, 2016

rsz_ambleA 59-year old cleaner won £300,000 off a scratcher ticket she bought from a Co-Op store in Amble.  Though she was in dire financial straits before her win, she has already decided to donate £5,000 to help the Amble station of the RNLI purchase a new boat.

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Co Cork Family ‘Saved’ By Euromillions Win

January 23rd, 2016

A big lottery win was just what a family from Co Cork needed badly; they were down to €30 and were worried how they would survive the following week. 

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Retiree Wins A Million Dollars In Big Powerball Draw

January 23rd, 2016

rsz_retireeA retiree just won a million dollars off the Powerball lottery while on a visit to Santa Cruz when the record $1.5 billion jackpot drew him towards buying an entry. 

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Israeli Lottery Helps Keep Winners Anonymous

January 23rd, 2016

There will always be discussions on whether the identities of lottery winners should be revealed.  Some say that revealing winners’ names helps keep the lottery honest; it makes it hard for crooks to rig lottery games. 

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This Week’s Top Stories

January 19th, 2016

Lottery Stories Of The Week

An Aussie couple won a huge $70 Powerball jackpot to equal the record biggest ever won in the country and a young Irish worker won a £4 million jackpot just a few months before his wife is due to give birth to their first child.

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Teenager Wins $2 Million With His First Lottery Ticket

January 18th, 2016

How many tickets does it take to win a big lottery jackpot? A nineteen-year old has learned first hand that it literally takes just one lottery ticket.

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