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A Lotto Murder

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A Lotto Murder 20-year old Craigory Burch Jr was a forklift operator in a small town called Fitzgerald, in southern Georgia, USA. One moment he was going about his normal life and the next, he was a Fantasy 5 jackpot winner. A dream come true for many, Burch won $434 272 in November 2015 and Continue Reading

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The Mysterious Jackpot Winner

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The Mysterious Jackpot Winner Saturday, 6 January 2018, saw one lucky person scooping up a $559.7 million Powerball Jackpot. Sites all over the internet posted about the winning ticket, but all was speculation, the only fact – that the ticket had been bought at Reeds Ferry Market in Merrimack, New Hampshire. By the end of […]Continue Reading

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Lottery Link to British Museum

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You have most probably heard of the very famous British Museum and you may or may not know a bit about it, but did you know that this museum was made possible because of the lottery?     It all started with Sir Hans Sloane, a physician and scientist, who collected an impressive 71 000 […]Continue Reading

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Lottery Funded Films

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The lottery is not just a ticket buying system that promises rags to riches stories. The money brought in from lotteries is often used for the Greater Good and the UK’s National Lottery is no different. Since its start in the ‘90’s, the National Lottery has helped a number of industries, with the buzzing movie […]Continue Reading

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Taking to the Skies

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People have been fascinated with flying for thousands of years.  Thankfully in today’s era it’s relatively easy to fulfill this dream.  By obtaining your Private Pilot’s License (PPL) you open the door to new adventures, from taking joy rides with friends and family to flying yourself to business meetings.     The process of obtaining […]Continue Reading

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Living Large

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Dreaming big and living large is rarely a problem for those who have reached optimum success and have a bit of extra cash lying around. What to do with all that spare change, you may ask? Below, we have listed some of the most extravagant ideas and high-end items you have ever seen.   Pimp […]Continue Reading

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Vatican Lottery

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You may know of lotteries all over the world, but did you know that lotteries have grown in popularity to such an extent that even the Vatican City has hopped on board?   The 1700’s saw Rome become a place of festivities with a revival of theatre and many popping up all over Rome. Whilst […]Continue Reading

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Australia Cracks 1992 US Lottery

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15 February 1992, the lottery in Virginia, USA, stood at $27 million. Many hopefuls bought their tickets, but little did they know that an Australian syndicate was to outwit them all.     Stefan Mandel was a Romanian economist and somewhat of a maths genius. In 1964 he won his first lottery via a complex […]Continue Reading

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Triumph After Tragedy

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The internet is full of stories about people that have won the lottery. Some stories are full of luck or mystery and some of bizarre circumstances. The tale of Mary Wollens story would definitely be classified as the latter, and is a tale that needs to be told right from the beginning…   Mary Wollens […]Continue Reading

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Private Island, Anyone?

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So, you are about to embark on one of the most life altering adventures of your life – purchasing your own private island. Congratulations! However, there are a few important things to consider along the way. It’s very easy to get caught up in the romance of the exercise without considering if it will fit […]Continue Reading