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Lottery News - Archive 2009-01
Santa from Georgia Wins Lottery

Ronald Page of Georgia has played Santa Claus along with his wife Betty Page, who played Mrs. Claus, for thirteen years. They become the awesome duo in their home and have been married for forty seven years. Mr. Page who has made children happy for so many years now has something that will really make him happy. (30/01)

Missouri Man Wins $1 Million in Lottery

Just a few days ago the Missouri Lottery Raffle announced they had a winner of the $1 million prize. Twenty five year old Ross Stenzel was identified as the winner after he bought a ticket from a QuikTrip store. (28/01)

Lottery Numbers Drawn Twice in Nebraska State Lottery

It is an amazing thing when a lottery player’s numbers match up because not everyone wins the lottery and the chances of winning are slim. The odds of what happened this past week in the Nebraska Lottery is just about impossible and most likely will never happen again. In a two day period the same three numbers were drawn in the Nebraska Pick 3 Lottery. The lottery computer produced the same numbers on Monday night and again on Tuesday night. (23/01)

Mystery Person Wins $163 Million Powerball Ticket

This past Saturday the Powerball drawing took place and a winner was found. A convenience store in Lawrenceburg, a community of Indiana, sold the ticket but has no idea who won. It remains a mystery as the clerks at the store try and figure out who was sold the winning ticket. (21/01)

New York Woman Wins $22 Million in Mega Millions Jackpot

New York state lottery officials have announced the recent winner of the Mega Millions jackpot. The winner was a 52 year old woman from Merrick and she remains anonymous until the lottery holds a press conference. The woman won $22 million after buying a ticket at the 7-Eleven in North Bellmore. (16/01)

Sexual Abuse Advocacy Group Sponsors Lottery; Sex Offender Wins

A unique story was reported recently from the state of Alaska. A group supporting sexual abuse victims called Standing Together Against Rape, recently sponsored an Alaskan Lottery. The lottery was created to raise funds to help the non-profit create awareness for sexual abuse victims. A drawing took place this past Friday to find a winner. On Saturday the winner came to claim his prize. Alec Ahsoak was the winner of the $350,000 prize and after claiming his winnings it was found out that Alec had plead guilty to three counts of sexual abuse of a minor in 1993 and 2000. (14/01)

Colorado Lottery Investigating Winner of Multiple Jackpots

Tadeusz Krupa and his family are apparently very lucky. They have won at least $1,000 or more playing the Colorado Cash 5 Jackpot twenty one different times. The family has earned a total of $158,000 before taxes from December 2007, according to 9News. The family is now being investigated by the Colorado Lottery since they have won so many times. (08/01)

Wife Finds Husbands $10 Million Winning Lottery Ticket after he suddenly passes

Donald Peters, age 79 was married to his wife Charlotte for fifty nine years. During that time the couple had a twenty year tradition of buying lottery tickets, yet the couple had never won. On November 1st of last year Donald bought a lottery ticket. On the same day Donald suffered a heart attack and died. (05/01)

Bristol Waitress wins £1million with Last £5

Maria Murray is a struggling waitress with four children having a hard time making ends meet. She had told her children that there would most likely be no money for Christmas presents this year. Maria of Bristol recently spent her last £5 on a scratch ticket for the Merry Millions lottery and little did she know that buying the £5 ticket would change her life. (02/01)

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