Lottery Winners

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Truck Driver Retires After Winning $1 Million

October 31st, 2015

rsz_osmondWhen Nova Scotia truck driver Bruce Osmond finally hit a big lotto jackpot, he instantly knew what to do.  Within 3 hours of winning a $1 million on Lotto 6/49 Osmond had quit his job and decided to sell his rig.

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Lotto Player Says Wife Helped Him Win $750,000

October 31st, 2015

People have attributed lottery wins to luck, blessings, lucky numbers, numbers that appear in their dreams, and even numbers found in fortune cookies.  But for San Francisco winner  Jason Lieu, it was through his wife’s ‘help’ that he won a $750,000 jackpot.

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Honest Storekeeper Reunites Man With Winning Ticket

October 28th, 2015

goodnewsWhen a store owner calls you up out of the blue and asks you to come over because of an emergency, what would you do?  A lottery player was in for a pleasant surprise when an incredibly honest shopkeeper took the time to reunite him with a ticket worth $2 million.

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Man Recovers Winning Ticket From The Trash

October 28th, 2015

binticketWhen Russ Standish could not find his £30,000 winning ticket at home, he realized he must have put it in the trash bin at work.  By the time he got back to the office the binmen had emptied his bins, but left one bin bag behind.

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This Week’s Top Stories

October 26th, 2015

Lottery Stories Of The Week

There are inspiring stories of Lady Luck pursuing people she wants to visit with financial blessings.  A retiree has just become a millionaire via the newest feature of the UK lottery, while a therapist won $5000 a month for life. 

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Lottery Turns Saskatchewan Couple Into Millionaires

October 26th, 2015

rsz_canadian_coupleKevin Mulatz and his wife Connie are lottery players who somehow manage to accumulate a lot of tickets before bothering to check the results.  That was the case when Connie and one of their daughters went to a pharmacy to check a bunch of tickets; but this time one turned out to be a big winner.

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Honest Store Owner Tracks Down Lotto Winner

October 25th, 2015

A Lyndhurst man is really blessed; not only did he buy a winning scratchers ticket, he managed to claim the prize after tossing the winning ticket in the trash.

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Syndicate Of 25 Fail To Discover Million Dollar Win For Months

October 25th, 2015

There are many advantages to playing the lottery through a syndicate, the most obvious being an increase in the chances of winning; there are also supposedly more sets of eyes to check the entries. 

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Retiree Wins In The New Lotto Millionaire Raffle Draw

October 25th, 2015

A retired barmaid found lottery luck in a new feature of the lottery.  Mary Galbraith became one of the first to win a million pounds in the new Lotto Millionaire Raffle Draw of 10 October.

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Workers’ Syndicate Bags $7 Million Jackpot

October 20th, 2015

Many winners have been playing the lottery for many years before they hit the big one.  But there are an increasing number of people who join lottery playing syndicates to improve their winning chances. 

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