National Lottery jackpot winner died penniless
April 6, 2010 by admin
Filed under Lottery Winners
When we think about winning the lottery many of us imagine the house, the cars and the security of never having to work again but this isn’t always the case. One National Lottery jackpot winner died penniless following the breakdown of his marriage, being conned out of £700,000 and falling victim to alcoholism.
Last minute lottery ticket won a jackpot
April 5, 2010 by admin
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A 59-year-old carer from the Cornish town of St Just was just minutes away from being too late to buy his winning lottery ticket. Roger Gillespie rushed to the newsagent where he always buys his lottery tickets and managed to buy a lucky dip just seconds before the National Lottery terminals close down at 7:30pm but lucky for him that he did, as the last minute lottery ticket won a jackpot of £2,969,627.
Big lottery jackpots to play for this weekend
April 2, 2010 by admin
Filed under Lottery News
When it comes to choosing a lottery to buy tickets for the size of the jackpot on offer is the first thing that many of us think of and there are some big lottery jackpots to play for this weekend too. There are millions in jackpots to be won playing the UK National Lottery, Irish Lottery, EuroMillions, Powerball Lottery and Mega Millions Lottery.
Mega Millions jackpot rolled over again
March 31, 2010 by admin
Filed under Lottery News, Lottery Results
Last night’s Mega Millions Lottery draw had a $51 million four-time rollover jackpot to play for but once again the top prize managed to evade capture meaning that the Friday night draw has an estimated jackpot of $63 million to buy tickets for. The Mega Millions jackpot rolled over again and there were no jackpot lottery winners last night but tonight is a whole different ball game. There are three major lottery draws taking place tonight, which you can buy tickets for too.
Furious battle over a $500,000 Powerball Lottery win
March 30, 2010 by admin
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Two sisters from Connecticut are locked in a furious battle over a $500,000 Powerball Lottery win. The two women, who are in their 80’s, used to play slots together at casinos and buy lottery tickets together, with a contract even being drawn up which stated that any lottery winnings would be shared equally. However, the sisters fell out in 2004 and one sister tore up their contract thinking that would end the agreement but this proved to not be the case.