Powerball Winners Receive Jackpot

December 8, 2011 by  
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A couple of days ago we bought you news about the most recent Powerball winners and the doubts that had been raised about the validity of their claim after a family friend had come forward with details of a fourth winner that wanted to keep his identity hidden. We like to keep you updated on all of our stories so though you would like to know that the three men involved have now sworn an affidavit to confirm they are the only legitimate winners.

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Powerball Winner Could Lose Jackpot

December 6, 2011 by  
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A player that scooped a massive $254m Powerball jackpot could lose the lot after it came to light he concocted a scheme with three wealthy bankers to hide his identity. Tim Davidson, Brandon Lacoff and Greg Skidmore who came forward to claim the massive sum of money originally stated that Mr Davidson had bought the winning ticket for just $1 after stopping off at a gas station in Greenwich Connecticut but now the real story is slowly unfolding.

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Euromillions Scam

November 2, 2011 by  
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Dave and Angela Dawes from Wisbech scooped a massive £101 million last month but online fraudsters are trying to cash in on their success with a EuroMillions scam. The lucky couples generosity has been well publicised after they pledged to share their wealth and make twenty friends and family members instant millionaires but now emails supposedly from the couple have been sent to try and trick members of the public.

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The Health Lottery Comes Underfire

October 3, 2011 by  
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You may have seen the adverts on television for the new Health Lottery, a new game set up to rival the Lotto promising to raise money for projects that tackle health inequalities. This sounds great in theory but questions are now being raised about the ethics of the venture with one critic going as far as accusing them of “profiteering on the back of charities and undermining more generous lotteries.”

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Mega Millions Winner Sued By Ex

September 6, 2011 by  
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When you win a fortune you would think all of your troubles would be over but that is not always the case as one Mega Millions winner is finding out after being sued by her ex husband. Patricia Daly who is originally from Ireland but now lives in New York won a massive $21.5 million back in January but opted to take an $8 million lump sum instead.

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