1 million EuroMillions prize has gone unclaimed
August 1, 2009 by admin
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A massive £1 million EuroMillions prize has gone unclaimed and as of 5:30pm on Thursday the money can no longer be claimed because the 90 day window to collect EuroMillions prizes has now passed.
The National Lottery comes to the aid of another threatened British institution
July 31, 2009 by admin
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Once again the National Lottery has come to the aid of another threatened British institution. £12.8 million grant from the National Lottery Arts Council secures the future of Haworth Tompkins’ proposed redevelopment and renovation of Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre. The National Lottery payout comes after lengthy talks between the National Lottery Arts Council and Liverpool City Council.
Homer Wins the Lottery and Books Coldplay
July 30, 2009 by admin
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Following in the footsteps of music mega-stars Sir Paul McCartney, U2, Sir Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Ringo Starr and many others, Coldplay are to appear in the latest series of the Simpsons TV show. In this 20th anniversary edition of the long-running comedy Homer wins the lottery and books Coldplay to perform at the family home in Springfield.
New York subway worker named as the Mega Millions jackpot winner
July 29, 2009 by admin
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Yesterday saw a New York subway worker named as the Mega Millions jackpot winner who grabbed the $133 million jackpot on July 7th. In his job Audrey Boyce would travel from station to station with an armed guard while he collected bundles of cash from token booths and MetroCard machines but his latest pick-up was to collect a check for a staggering $54,648,351.
National Lottery winner stole from his employer
July 28, 2009 by admin
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A Lottery winner from Cumbria in 2003 who blew his winnings continued to spend, leading him to steal from his workplace. Richard Huddart, a National Lottery winner stole from his employer to pay for credit cards and overdrafts he used to continue his spending after he had blown his winnings.
