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Photo shows Warren Leonard, undated. The Washington man won $50,000 top prize on the Deluxe Crossword scratch-off game. Note: Licensed photo(Maryland Lottery/Newsflash).
08 November 2023
OUT TO LUNCH: Lucky Punter Scoops Top Prize On Lottery Scratchcard He Bought While Heading Out For Lunch In Foreign State

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A lucky punter has scooped USD 50,000 on the lottery after deciding to buy a few...

Picture shows the Montgomery County anonymous player, who selected the nickname “Harry’s Happy Days”, undated. He had a $100,000 scratch-off win. Note: Lottery photo. (Maryland Lottery/Newsflash)
06 November 2023
THIRD TIME LUCKY: Man Having Bad Day Scoops USD 100,000 On Lottery Scratchcard After Missing Jackpot Two Times In A Row

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A man having a bad day has scooped USD 100,000 on a lottery scratchcard after missing the...

Photo shows former Baltimore City police officer, Kenneth Matthew, undated. He won $100,000. Note: Licensed photo(Maryland Lottery/Newsflash).
03 November 2023
GIVE IT A GO-GO: Lucky Man Wins Astonishing USD 100,000 Lottery Prize After Quarrel Over Funk Music With Store Clerk

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A lucky man in the USA has won an astonishing USD 100,000 on a lottery scratchcard after a...

Photo shows Ralph Mayton Jr., undated. He won a USD 266,982 Fast Play jackpot in Graham, North Carolina, USA. Note: Photo is from the North Carolina Education Lottery (North Carolina Education Lottery/Newsflash)
02 November 2023
FIND A PENNY, PICK IT UP: Mechanic Finds Lucky Penny On The Ground And Scoops Massive Lottery Jackpot The Same Day

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Jennifer Minton won two big lottery prizes in two weeks from the same game. She won USD 912,936 (GBP 752,000) playing Virginia Lottery's Safari Quest online game on Oct. 17, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Virginia Lottery/Newsflash)
01 November 2023
DOUBLE STROKE OF LUCK: Lucky Woman Wins Massive USD 900,000 Lottery Prize Week After Scooping USD 50,000

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A lucky woman in the USA was left in awe after she scooped a massive USD 900,000 prize a...

Photo shows Shayla Kauflin (left) and her husband David Kauflin (right), undated. The Macomb County woman is taking her family to Disney after she won $25,000 a year for life on the Michigan Lottery. Note: Licensed photo(Michigan Lottery/Newsflash).
31 October 2023
I DISNEY BELIEVE IT: Amazed Lotto Winner To Take Whole Family Disney Theme Park Holiday

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An amazed lottery winner has promised to take her entire family for a holiday of a lifetime...

Photo shows Michael Koontz of Winslow, undated. The man won $500,000 in ASL’s Play It Again in October 2023. Note: Licensed photo(Arkansas Scholarship Lottery/Newsflash).
30 October 2023
SECOND CHANCE: Man Thought It Was Scam After Winning USD 500,000 On Second-Chance Game

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A man who got a second chance and turned an unlucky lottery ticket lucky thought it was a...

Charles Wolthuis (right) and his wife Jean Wolthuis (left) hold the $1 million check, undated. He bought his winning ticket at Purk’s, located at 875 East Lincoln in Ionia, Michigan. Note: Lottery photo. (Michigan Lottery/Newsflash)
30 October 2023
SWEET DREAMS! Wife Wakes To Find Dream Of Husband's USD 1 Million Lotto Win Was True

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A wife who had thought she had dreamed her husband's USD 1 million lotto win was...

Photo shows David Shafer, undated. The Benson resident won $236,439 Fast Play jackpot. Note: Licensed photo(NC Education Lottery/Newsflash).
27 October 2023
BIG CITY DREAM: Man's Plan To One Day Travel Comes True After He Scoops Nearly GBP 200,000 On Lottery

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A man's dream of travelling to the big city finally came true after he scooped nearly GBP...

Photo shows Kursat Yildirim, 42, known as Chico, and his girlfriend Candice N., 36, undated. She wipes her tears with EURO 500. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video(@candy_oldgas/Newsflash).
26 October 2023
TISSUE OF LIES: Cop Girlfriend Of Lotto Winner Chico Seen Blowing Nose With EUR 500 Note

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Germany's EUR 10 million lotto winner Kursat Yildirim has mocked online haters by sharing a...

Carlos Gutierrez poses with his prize wining check, undated. He decided to buy a ticket for that night’s drawing as he waited for his chicken sandwich and coffee, before work. Note: Licensed photo. (Virginia Lottery/Newsflash)
26 October 2023
LUNCH BREAK: Man Ordering Sandwich Wins Million But Loses Billion After Changing Number At The End

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A man in the USA was not sure whether to laugh or cry after he became a millionaire but...

Rickey Gunthrope poses with his prize winning check. He won a USD 200,260 (GBP 164,671) Cash 5 jackpot and how he will buy his nephew a car that he promised with the money. Note: Licensed photo. (NC Lottery/Newsflash)
25 October 2023
KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY: Man To Keep Joke Promise To Buy Nephew A Car If He Won The Lottery

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A lucky man in the USA who scooped the jackpot on a lottery ticket can now fulfil a...

Photo shows Khalil Soussa of Medford, undated. The man won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s '15,000,000 Money Maker' instant ticket game. Note: Licensed photo(Massachusetts Lottery/Newsflash).
25 October 2023
POT LUCK: Lucky Chap Becomes Millionaire After Housemaid Finds Long-Lost Scratchcard While Cleaning Vase

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A lucky chap in the USA has become a millionaire after his housemaid found a winning...

Leland Gohlmann of Fremont, Nebraska, poses in undated photo. He won $1 million playing Powerball from the Nebraska Lottery. Note: Lottery photo. (Nebraska Lottery/Newsflash)
24 October 2023
SPARKLING SURPRISE: Lottery Player Becomes Millionaire After Buying Ticket While Getting Soda

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A lucky man in the USA has become a millionaire after buying a lottery ticket while...

Photo shows Scott Pancheri, undated. The Middleton man got Powerball ticket with PowerPlay from his wife for his birthday, and won $100,000 in October 2023. Note: Licensed photo(Idaho Lottery/Newsflash).
23 October 2023
GIFT OF A LIFETIME: Lucky Man Scoops USD 100,000 On Lottery Ticket His Wife Bought For His Birthday

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A lucky man who scooped USD 100,000 on the lottery after his wife bought him a ticket as a...

Photo shows the 'California 200X game', undated. Brent Young won $10,000,000 after he bought a scratch at Prince Food & Gas in Visalia. Note: Licensed photo(California Lottery/Newsflash).
20 October 2023
PICK A CARD, ANY CARD: Lucky Man Scoops USD 10 Million After Asking Store Clerk To Choose Him A Winner

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A lucky man has become a multimillionaire after he scooped USD 10 million on a lottery...