Lotteries nationwide are happy to share with prospective players those few success stories that might provide them with the impetus to purchase tickets. Normally they highlight the achievements of regular players who invested the minimal amount only to become millionaires overnight. There are not many of them and there are even a few who can […]
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Lottery player wins Florida Lotto jackpot twice!
Lottery players don’t take odds too seriously and they are right to do so, because the chances of winning the jackpot are so remote that act as a deterrent for purchasing tickets. The odds of winning the main prize twice count in billions yet this is exactly what a lucky lottery player from Orlando has […]
→Read MoreWest Bradenton couple wins Florida Lottery
They say that you can’t win the Florida Lottery if you don’t purchase tickets, but this is only partially true with Martin Gutfreund being the exception. Although he never purchased a scratch off ticket in his life, the former executive was lucky enough to have his wife Mary Ruth buy the tickets for him. Apparently […]
→Read MoreSuperLotto Plus winner claims his prize
When the winning lottery ticket for the SuperLotto Plus was purchased in San Diego two months ago, the media was buzzing with enthusiasm. They expected the winner to step forward in the next couple days to claim his prize, as the amount was a staggering $11 million. August passed without the winner showing any intentions […]
→Read More$120 Million Cash scratch-off game sets new record
This North Carolina lottery game has a name that is slightly deceiving for those who don’t know exactly how the prize distribution works. Essentially, players purchase scratch off tickets that present them with the chance of winning one of the numerous prizes, totaling $120 Million Cash. There are four main categories and the luckiest players […]
→Read MoreNever too late to win the Washington Lotto
A lottery player from Mercer Island who recently turned 87, became the latest winner of the Washington Lotto and took home a total amount of $1.6 million. The lottery jackpot exceeded $2 million, but not surprisingly, the elderly citizen chose the cash option and as a result the prize was reduced to this amount. This […]
→Read MoreLotto 6/49 winner sued by disgruntled sister
The old saying states that money doesn’t bring happiness, but there are plenty of examples out there that when used wisely, cash can ensure contentment. For a fortunate Lotto 6/49 winner, luck suddenly ran out, when his sister decides that she should file a legal claim, in an attempt of stripping him of a third […]
→Read MoreLucky player wins Virginia Lottery jackpot twice
Some say that winning a major jackpot in a lottery is less likely to happen than to be struck by lightning, but this statement didn’t have a deterring effect on Marvin Bouldin. He kept purchasing tickets for his favorite Virginia Lottery games and exactly 2 months ago he won a $1 million jackpot. Marvin persevered […]
→Read MoreSyndicate wins £500k UK Thunderball jackpot
The story of the Penzance Co-op syndicate that won the most recent UK Thunderball jackpot is not very impressive if we strictly consider the sheer amount won. The 16 staff members won a total of £500,000, which means that each of them will receive slightly above £31,000, hardly a life-changing amount. What makes this case […]
→Read MoreUK National Lottery ticket price doubles
If there is one thing that people truly hate is paying more money for the same services or witness successive tax increases. Not surprising, when the UK National Lottery announced its intention of doubling the price of lottery tickets, British players were upset and threatened to boycott the games. Until recently, those who wanted to […]
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