Elderly man conned out of life savings
October 28, 2009 by admin
Filed under Lottery News
Lottery scams have been around for a while now but still people are falling victim to these heartless crimes and more often than not elderly vulnerable people are being targeted. Recently in Weston Super Mare an elderly man was conned out of his life savings of £26,000 after falling prey to lottery con artists.
Lottery winner bought his partner new hips
October 23, 2009 by admin
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A Scottish man who scooped a huge £4.7 National Lottery jackpot two years ago has used some of his jackpot payout to help the woman he loves. The Scottish lottery winner bought his partner new hips after the NHS refused to perform the surgery until she was 60.
Communities in South Wales benefit from lottery cash
October 17, 2009 by admin
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South Wales is the latest area to receive Big Lottery Fund Wales grants to assist with local projects. Communities in South Wales will benefit from lottery cash to the tune of nearly £1 million in the latest distribution of National Lottery good causes money.
Police force quit after winning the lottery
October 16, 2009 by admin
Filed under Lottery News, Lottery Winners
What happens when lottery syndicate members who work together win the lottery? How does the employer cope with almost certainly losing its employees? Well that’s exactly what happened when a Hungarian town’s entire police force has quit after winning the lottery.
Five men arrested for lottery scams
October 13, 2009 by admin
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Three Nigerians and two Indians were arrested in Deli over the weekend and are facing charges of fraud. The five men arrested for these lottery scams would ask their unsuspecting victims to deposit money into fraudulent bank accounts, promising them huge lottery jackpots in return.