Good Friends Split Lottery

Curtis Coble is a good friend; this former Marine has been buying lottery tickets for himself and friend Walt. (31/01)

Pensioner Gets $2 million Lottery 2 Years Later

Werner Reinhold won $2 million dollars in the lottery and then lost it and now the 73-year-old has again been awarded the money 2 ½ years later. No, he didn’t win again, but he did win a court case with the NSW Lotteries. (30/01)

Winner Would Trade Lottery for Health

Big winner but this time money can’t buy everything. Stephen Smith just scooped almost £19 million in the lottery said he would trade it all if only he could have his health back. (29/01)

Heritage Lottery Fund Gives £21 million To Help Mary Rose

The Heritage Lottery Fund has given £21 million to help conservation efforts on the Tudor warship Mary Rose. (25/01)

Man Takes $5.3 Million Jackpot in Stride

A Redmond Washington man won the $5.3 million jackpot but seems to be less than enthused for his new found fortune and being the first multi-million-dollar lottery winner this year. (22/01)

Georgia Lottery Narrows to Top 5 Hostessa Choices

The Georgia Lottery needs a new host and decided to use an American Idol-style auditions and interviews to find that person. (21/01)

Lottery Win to Vacation to Jail For This Winner

No matter what you win you still need to show up for court or face jail time. That’s what a chip shop worker found out after winning a£1m on a national lottery scratch card in October. (12/01)

Stolen $50,000 Lottery Ticket Recovered

The Lottery Security Section of the Oregon State Police has arrested an Oregon man who has who allegedly stole a winning $50,000 scratch-off ticket. (07/01)

China Outlaws Online Lottery Ticket Sales

The Chinese government has issued a new law that would prohibit the sale of Lottery tickets over the Internet. Sellers, profiteers and online lottery ticket purchasers will be prosecuted. (04/01)

Retired School Teacher Wins $30 Million in Lottery

The Sunday before Christmas brought much joy to Walter Waselovich. He had just left church and was going to a local St. Catharines variety store to check his Lotto Super 7 ticket. When he first checked he thought he had won $30,000 and of course he was very excited. He then put the ticket in the machine to verify the numbers and when it read them, Walter froze in amazement. He had won an astonishing $30 million and he was so happy he did the “happy dance” from a current running lottery commercial. (04/01)

$1 Million Christmas Present

Giving lottery tickets as Christmas presents or stocking stuffers is a pretty popular idea. So it was for a Pittsburgh pharmacist and his family who gave a $20 Pennsylvania lottery ticket as a gift to relatives this year. (03/01)

Another Tennessee Lottery Glitch

It’s a new year and the Tennessee lottery still can’t get rid of last years glitch issues. This glitch in the system though was minor compared to the others. (02/01)

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