Journalist won the Mega Millions jackpot
May 7, 2010 by admin
Filed under Lottery Winners
A US journalist won the Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday night to become one of the biggest lottery winners in the world. Jacki Cisneros, a reporter at NBC News in Los Angeles, and her husband, Gilbert, matched all five main lottery numbers and the Mega Ball to win the massive $266 million multi-rollover jackpot.
Changes are coming for Thunderball
May 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under Lottery News
From Sunday the 9th of May some big changes are coming for Thunderball. Thunderball is a firm favourite for lottery players in the UK and now the National Lottery is making it even better. The exciting changes for Thunderball will include; an extra draw each week, more prizes and bigger jackpots.
Fourth triple rollover lottery winner has come forward
April 30, 2010 by admin
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Following a fortnight of speculation the fourth triple rollover lottery winner has come forward to claim their multi-million pound prize. The £4.1 million top prize had been unclaimed since the 14th of April, leading to speculation about who the winning ticket belonged to, with the National Lottery simply stating that the winning lottery ticket was sold in the Birmingham area.
Pensioner is suing a lottery store
April 27, 2010 by admin
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A 70-year-old pensioner is suing a lottery store for failing to sell him lottery tickets on the night that his numbers came in. Charles Andrews, of Indianapolis, US is suing the Speedway convenience store chain after he alleges that their employees cheated him out of a large jackpot by refusing to sell him a Hoosier Lotto lottery ticket in February 2008.
Cash or annuity payments for US lottery winners?
April 21, 2010 by admin
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The two main US lotteries, Powerball and Mega Millions both offer jackpot winners the option to receive either a cash lump sum payout or annuity payments, with the Powerball awarding 29 annual payments while the Mega Millions Lottery awards 26 but which is better, cash or annuity payments for US lottery winners?
