Powerball winner turned away by lottery office
August 22, 2009 by admin
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A US Powerball winner was turned away by the lottery office after he arrived too late to claim his prize. The Iowa Lottery’s slogan is, “You can’t win if you don’t play but this lottery winner discovered that you cannot claim your prize money if you show up shortly after the offices close.
Jackpot for the Powerball Lottery has finally been won
August 20, 2009 by admin
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The 15 times rollover jackpot for the Powerball lottery has finally been won by one lucky ticket holder who stands to win the 9th biggest jackpot in Powerball history. The winning Powerball ticket was sold by the South Carolina Lottery Board and will see the holder of the ticket take home the enormous $260 million jackpot.
Lottery rollover jackpots across the world keep getting bigger
August 15, 2009 by admin
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This week has seen the Powerball, Mega Millions, EuroMillions and Italy’s Super Enalotto rollover, making the total value of these lottery jackpots over £414 million! Lottery rollover jackpots across the world keep getting bigger with the US Powerball lottery heading the field closely followed by Italy’s record breaking Super Enalotto.
Lucky lottery player won twice in a year
August 9, 2009 by admin
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We’ve all heard the expression ‘lightning never strikes twice’ and should you be unlucky enough to actually be struck by lightning I would hope for your sake that this is true. However for a man from Wichita, Kansas, US lightning has struck twice. This lucky lottery player won twice in a year grabbing over $900,000 in lottery prizes in the process.
Powerball jackpot rolls over again
August 6, 2009 by admin
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Last night’s Powerball draw saw a lucky Power Play ticket scoop over $1 million but the Powerball jackpot rolls over again pushing the jackpot for Saturday nights’ draw up to $161 million. There were 778,801 players who won more than $5.9 Million in prizes but the jackpot wasn’t won.