Puppy ran off with winning lottery ticket

On Saturday a man from Christchurch, New Zealand was feeling the joy and excitement of realising he was a New Zealand Lotto winner and was over NZD$1.3 million richer. However the man’s emotion went from ecstasy to anxiety when his young puppy ran off with the winning lottery ticket.

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Pub regulars scooped lottery jackpot

A lottery syndicate from Scotland were jumping for joy on Saturday after one of their tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday’s National Lottery draw. The pub regulars scooped the lottery jackpot of £4.5 million and have been partying every since.

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Lottery prize claimed just in time

For nearly half a year a Virginia woman had been a lucky winning Mega Millions ticket holder without realising. The fortunate lottery winner found her winning ticket after seeing a news report saying that somebody in her area was still to step forward to receive their $250,000 prize. Luckily for this particular winning lottery ticket holder she found her lucrative ticket, and her lottery prize was claimed just in time.

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Lottery winner helps special-needs children

When most people win the lottery they find themselves in a position to retire from work and do what they want when they want, however one lottery winner helps special-needs children in his local community by giving out gifts and paying for schools to take children on holidays.

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National Lottery could be bought by overseas lottery operator

The company that operates the UK National Lottery is to auction 80% of the business next month as four of the National Lottery’s five shareholders have decided to cash in their shares. This leaves a great deal of uncertainty as to who will eventually own the National Lottery, with the possibility that the National Lottery could be bought by an overseas lottery operator.

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