Shopkeeper Tried to Steal Grandmothers Winnings

August 9, 2012 by  
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A dishonest shopkeeper has this week been convicted of trying to claim a Grandmother’s life changing winnings as his own. 77 year old Maureen Holt whose 80 year old husband still works for a security firm took her lottery ticket into the Best One Convenience Store in Oldham but shopkeeper Farrakh Nizzar aged 30 checked the ticket and told her she was not a winner even through she had actually struck it lucky on the EuroMillions millionaire raffle. Read more

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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One lottery player had three winning lottery tickets

June 7, 2010 by  
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Last week one Mega Millions players came forward to claim the cash for matching four main lottery numbers plus the Mega Ball in the April 30th draw but it wasn’t just one prize that they were claiming. Unusually, this one lottery player had three winning lottery tickets all with identical lottery numbers which meant that the lucky lottery winner had three prizes to claim.

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Powerball Lottery murder trial continues

May 11, 2010 by  
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Dee Dee Moore, the woman accused of killing Abraham Shakespeare, waived her court appearance yesterday as the Powerball Lottery murder trial continues. Moore is accused of murdering $17 million Powerball jackpot winner, Shakespeare, who was found underneath the patio behind Moore’s home in January of this year.

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Gap-toothed Powerball jackpot winner

April 26, 2010 by  
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A 29-year-old store clerk from Marshall, Missouri in the US was the lucky winner of the $258.5 million jackpot from Wednesday night’s US Powerball Lottery draw. The gap-toothed Powerball jackpot winner says that one of the first things he intends to do is go to a dentist to get four new front teeth following his massive lottery haul, a haul which saw him become the 10th-biggest Powerball Lottery jackpot winner in its history.

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