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Unlucky Lotto Winners – Part Two

Unlucky Lotto Winners – Part Two We covered unlucky lotto winners previously, but there are so many interesting stories that we couldn’t resist sharing a few more. Hopefully these tales of misfortune will be a lesson in what not to do, should you ever win!   Tonda Lynn Dickerson An Continue Reading

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Unlucky Lotto Winners

Unlucky Lotto Winners When we talk about winning the lottery we tend to always imagine great thing – financial freedom, eternal happiness, a beautiful house and luxuries we’d only dreamed of. But winning the lottery isn’t always sunshine and roses! In fact, here are a few lottery winners who tell quite a different story:   […]Continue Reading

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Lottery Winners Who Nearly Lost Their Winnings

Lottery Winners Who Nearly Lost Their Winnings   Oh to win the lottery! A big, fat jackpot that promises you’ll never have to work again, if that’s what you wish. But what about those who’ve won massive lottery jackpots and almost missed out on claiming them? You might be surprised, it’s more common than you […]Continue Reading

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The World’s Biggest Unclaimed Jackpots

The World’s Biggest Unclaimed Jackpots After looking at the unclaimed prizes of the US lottery, we decided to see how many big jackpots in the world have gone unclaimed – and what a shocker! To think that so many could’ve had their lives changed by massive jackpots but somehow either lost their ticket, missed the […]Continue Reading

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Lotto Tragedy – Lessons for Us All

Lotto Tragedy – Lessons for Us All Stress-free, comfortable living – it’s something we all deeply desire. Lotto winners over the world have experienced this dream coming true and have reveled in their newfound freedom. One winner, however, didn’t get to enjoy this dream for long…       Billie Bob Harrell Junior was a […]Continue Reading

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Mickey Carol, Also known as the lotto lout

It is possible that we will be writing about Mickey Carol, the self styled “King of Chavs” or more appropriately, the lotto lout, for years to come. His story is mind boggling and too good not to write about. Fly on the wall documentary chronicling the former lottery winner and media spot lit Michael Carroll […]Continue Reading

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Lotto Tragedy Strikes

Lotto Tragedy Strikes They say that money doesn’t bring happiness and there are a fair few lotto winners who’d tell this tale. It’s an interesting fact that many lotto winners do not end up happier but rather end up in a bit of a pickle after blowing through most of their lucky fortune.   If […]Continue Reading

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Jack Whittaker

Jack Whittaker Andrew Jackson Whittaker, Jr. also known as Jack Whittaker, has become one of the best-known lottery winning stories. Sadly the story of Jack Whittaker isn’t a very positive one, although he was fortunate to make the list of jackpot winners.   Jack Whittaker Powerball Winner On Christmas day in December 2002 he won […]Continue Reading

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Seven jackpot losers that taught us how NOT to spend our jackpot winnings

Seven jackpot losers that taught us how NOT to spend our jackpot winnings Everybody dreams about winning the lottery! But can you imagine losing all your winnings?   Expert financial advisors will tell you that winning a huge lump sum can be overwhelming and depressing if you are not well equipped to manage the money […]Continue Reading

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Watch what you say!! You could loose your lottery winnings!

Watch what you say!! You could loose your lottery winnings!   The old saying “Watch what you say” is a lesson that should not be overlooked! Often what you say can get you into more trouble than you can possibly imagine, even if you say something in jest. Such is the case for this Million Dollar […]Continue Reading