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Lazy Streak Led to Lotto Jackpot for Edinburgh Couple
A couple from Edinburgh have scooped the National Lottery jackpot after deciding it would be too much hassle to change what they thought to be “terminally unlucky numbers” – and won £856,640 as a result.
10 May 2012
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Poole Garage Worker Drives Away with a Fortune
A car paint sprayer from Poole has turned his life around with a Lotto win of £153,594.00, by matching five numbers and the bonus ball in the draw on Wednesday 25th April – and treated himself to a dream car of his own.
3 May 2012
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Pot luck as workmates scoop over £100,000 on National Lottery
Four workmates who help produce millions of Pot Noodle snacks every year are celebrating a Lotto win of £101,269 after matching five numbers and the bonus ball in last Saturday’s Lotto draw.
3 May 2012
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Lotto Wedding Bells for Gateshead Couple
A couple from Gateshead are making plans to get married after matching five numbers plus the bonus ball to bank £105,364 in the Lotto jackpot on Wednesday 18 April 2012 draw.
1 May 2012
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Good Luck Comes in Threes for Gateshead Girl
A barmaid from Ryton in Gateshead is celebrating after winning the £100,000 top prize on the National Lottery 100 Grand Scratchcard - having purchased three winning cards in a row.
1 May 2012
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Lotto Win Makes Single-Mum Secret Millionaire
A single-mum from Stanford-Le-Hope suffered a week of sleepless nights worrying about money before realising she had become a millionaire! The lucky player was actually the owner of a winning Lotto ticket worth £1,645,545 million from the draw on Saturday 14 April.
24 April 2012
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Poole Workers Cement their Future with Lotto Win
A syndicate of workers at a building contractors firm in Poole are laying the foundations for their future, after a Lotto win of £70,191.
20 April 2012
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Tasty! Bakery pals scoop almost £100,000 on EuroMillions
A group of workmates who help produce a million bakery items every week are celebrating a EuroMillions win of £99,842.70 from this month’s Lucky Friday the 13th draw.
18 April 2012
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Fish and chips treat worth its salt to Lotto winner
A grandmother from Barnet is reaping the rewards of arriving early for her fish and chip takeaway treat after buying a Lotto Lucky Dip ticket ‘on the off chance’ and winning £95,368.00 in the draw on Saturday 14 April.
18 April 2012
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Nottingham Couple Double ‘Cheque’£4.4m Lotto Win Is No April Fool!
A couple from Nottingham thought their lottery win was an elaborate April Fools’ joke after discovering they had scooped the £4,449,039 jackpot in the Lotto draw on Saturday (31 March 2012).
4 April 2012
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Jeweller Strikes Gold on Thunderball
A jeweller and his wife from Malton are celebrating today after scooping the £500,000 Thunderball jackpot in the draw on Friday 16 March 2012.
26 March 2012
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Corby Bus Syndicate Drive Off With £38m!
A syndicate of 12 bus drivers from Corby are celebrating after becoming the fifth UK EuroMillions jackpot winners of 2012.
20 March 2012
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Lucky Streak Led to Lotto Jackpot for Aberdeen Woman
After winning eight times at a bingo night at a friend’s house, a woman from Aberdeen was inspired to buy a National Lottery ticket – and won £4,520,120 as a result.
15 February 2012
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Wedding Bells for £45m EuroMillions Winners!
A young couple, due to be married this September, are celebrating after banking the EuroMillions jackpot. The pair matched all five main numbers and the two Lucky Star numbers in the draw on Tuesday 7 February to win £45,160,170.50.
9 February 2012
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£40.6m EuroMillions Winners Keep Calm and Carry On!
A couple from Mansfield have won a massive £40,627,241 EuroMillions jackpot from the draw on Friday 20 January 2012 – and put their impressive stroke of luck down to not wanting to get wet on a rainy day!
24 January 2012
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Mystery EuroMillions Winner Drives Away with £1millon Prize
A mystery EuroMillions winner has been united with his £1million prize – more than two weeks after the draw took place.
17 January 2012
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New Year Shopping Spree for Lotto Winner
A 19 year old from Colchester is celebrating her good fortune this New Year after banking a cheque for £1,346,840 in the New Year’s Eve Lotto draw.
9 January 2012
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A Million Under the Tree - EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle ticket wrapped up for Christmas
A family from Grange-over-Sands is celebrating after scooping £1 million in the special EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on 23 December. The ticket sat under their tree until 4pm on Christmas Day when it finally revealed its festive fortune.
30 December 2011
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The Million Pound Brew - £1 million EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle ticket kept in teapot
A couple from Tockwith in Yorkshire have scooped £1 million in the special EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on 23 December. The ticket was kept in a antique family teapot while the couple celebrated Christmas.
29 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to Little Havens Children's Hospice
The arrival of a traditional double-decker red bus helped get the festive season underway at Little Havens Children Hospice today when a bevy of big-hearted local Lottery winners dropped in to donate gifts to the cildren the hospice cares for.
9 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to Weston Park Hospital
The arrival of a traditional double-decker red bus helped get the festive season underway at the Teenage Cancer Unit at Weston Park Hospital today when a bevy of big-hearted local Lottery winners dropped in to donate gifts to the hospice’s patients and staff.
7 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to Marie Curie Hospice
The arrival of a traditional double-decker red bus helped get the festive season underway at the Marie Curie Cancer Care Hospice in Bradford today when a bevy of big-hearted local Lottery winners dropped in to donate gifts to the hospice’s patients and staff.
7 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to St Andrew’s Hospice
The arrival of a traditional double-decker red bus helped get the festive season underway at St Andrew’s Hospice today when a bevy of big-hearted local Lottery winners dropped in to donate gifts to the hospice’s patients and staff.
7 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to St Oswald's Hospice
The arrival of a traditional double-decker red bus helped get the festive season underway at St Oswald’s Hospice today when a bevy of big-hearted local Lottery winners dropped in to donate gifts to the hospice’s patients and staff.
6 December 2011
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Sheffield man celebrates scooping £1 million on EuroMillions UK Millionaire Raffle
Christmas has come early for Paul Turton from Sheffield who is celebrating after becoming a millionaire in the special EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on 25 November. Paul, who works in the non-food section at Waitrose supermarket, was one of 18 £1 million winners in a draw which marked that start of The National Lottery’s Millionaires Month.
5 December 2011
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Beginners' luck for £1 million work syndicate
A syndicate of 15 work colleagues have scooped £1 million in the special EuroMillions UK Millionaire Raffle on Friday 25 November. The group won one of the 18 guaranteed £1 million prizes in the special draw, after only setting up their syndicate three weeks ago.
5 December 2011
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Winners of lottery jackpots past bring Christmas Wonderland to Children’s Hospice
Big hearted National Lottery winners came together today (Monday 5 December) to launch a week-long Winner Wonderland tour of Britain delivering sack fulls of gifts to hospices – starting with Scotland.
5 December 2011
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First time lucky for £1 million pub syndicate
A pub syndicate scooped £1 million in the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle on Friday (25 November). The group won one of 18 guaranteed £1 million prizes in the special draw, after playing the lottery for the first time.
1 December 2011
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Superb win on Lotto for supermarket workers
A syndicate of 36, most of who work at the Co-op in Leiston, are celebrating after bagging £306,982 on Lotto after matching five numbers and the bonus ball in the draw on Saturday 19 November 2011.
1 December 2011
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Checkout supervisor gets lucky on Lotto
A lucky Lotto player from Sheffield is celebrating winning £100,714 after matching five numbers and the bonus ball in the Lotto draw on Saturday 12 November 2011.
30 November 2011
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Roofer sings from the rooftops after £1 million Scratchcard win
A roofer from Loughborough is singing from the rooftops after scratching his way to winning £1 million on The National Lottery’s Christmas Millionaire Scratchcard.
29 November 2011
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Couple bank share of Lotto jackpot
A couple from Yeadon, near Leeds, are celebrating after winning a £1,963,927 share of the Lotto jackpot in last Saturday night’s draw (12 November 2011).
17 November 2011
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Luxury cruise and 50th birthday celebrations for couple who played lottery by chance
A couple from Leeds are planning to splash out on their 50th birthday celebrations after winning £106,339 on The National Lottery. Andrew Martin, 49, matched five numbers plus the bonus ball in the Lotto draw on 1 October and is now planning a luxury cruise for himself and wife, Linda.
3 November 2011
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Middlesbrough family win big on Lotto
A family syndicate from Middlesbrough is celebrating after winning £106,339 by matching five numbers plus the bonus ball in the Lotto draw on Saturday 1 October.
17 October 2011
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Third time lucky for new EuroMillions winners!
A couple from Cambridgeshire are celebrating after shooting into third place in the National Lottery Rich List, with an amazing £101,203,600.70 jackpot prize. Dave and Angela Dawes from Wisbech, banked the huge lottery win after scooping the jackpot in the EuroMillions draw on Friday (7 October 2011).
11 October 2011
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Sky-diver flying high after win on EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle
A Housekeeping Manager from Ilford celebrated his win on the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle by taking the £1 million winning ticket on a sky-diving jump before cashing it in.
6 October 2011
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Asda syndicate bank massive Rollover jackpot
A syndicate who work together at the Asda Superstore in Hyde are celebrating after banking Saturday’s Lotto Rollover jackpot. The 16 colleagues are sharing a massive cheque for £6,873,588, taking home over £400,000 each.
5 October 2011
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Lowestoft syndicate woken in the early hours to be told they’d won the lottery
A syndicate of 22 from Lowestoft is celebrating after matching five numbers plus the bonus ball in last Saturday’s (17 September 2011) Lotto draw and winning £129,473.
22 September 2011
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Rotherham dad wins big on Lotto
A dad from Rotherham is celebrating winning £174,665 after matching five numbers plus the bonus ball on Lotto, in the draw on Saturday 27 August.
14 September 2011
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Snap Decision Nets Co Down Family £1m Lotto Jackpot
A spur of the moment decision has netted Co Down grandmother, Maire McKibbin, a National Lottery windfall of over £1 million for her family syndicate. And the big-hearted Kilkeel woman is planning to give some of her winnings to local charities she has supported for years.
19 August 2011
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Thurso couple scratch their way to a £250k win
A care worker from Thurso and his wife have scooped £250,000 on The National Lottery £250k Turquoise Scratchcard.
18 August 2011
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25-strong syndicate get lucky twice on EuroMillions
A 25-member male and female syndicate, made up of technicians, service managers and administrators from Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealers, Bell Truck and Van Sales in Gateshead, cracked open the champagne today as they celebrated their second EuroMillions win in less than a week.
18 August 2011
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Early Bird Catches the Wonga
A grandmother from Woolwich is busy planning a few new life since revealing a £250,000 top prize following an early morning Scratchcard purchase on Friday (12 August).
18 August 2011
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Double Lotto win for Manchester mum
Manchester mum, Lisa Alderson, is celebrating today after a double win on The National Lottery on Saturday 6 August 2011.
18 August 2011
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Pub syndicate toasts Lotto win
A pub syndicate from Hitchin has swapped pint glasses for champagne flutes to celebrate a £127,000 Lotto win.
18 August 2011
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Factory syndicate scoops Lotto win
A 33-strong team of Manchester factory workers is celebrating today after scooping £158,590 on the Lottery.
8 August 2011
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Wick Couple Scoop £200k on EuroMillions
An off-shore mechanic from Wick and his wife are celebrating after winning £282,940.50 in the EuroMillions draw on Tuesday 7 June 2011 by matching all five main numbers and one Lucky Star.
1 August 2011
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Baggage handlers bag a million
A syndicate of eight, most of whom work in baggage handling at London Heathrow, are celebrating after bagging a £1.2 million Lotto jackpot on Wednesday 20 July 2011.
27 July 2011
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Meet the UK’s biggest National Lottery millionaires!
A couple from near Glasgow are celebrating after shooting straight into first place in the National Lottery Rich List, with an amazing £161,653,000 jackpot prize. Colin and Chris Weir of Largs banked the biggest UK lottery win after scooping the jackpot in the EuroMillions draw on Tuesday (12 July 2011). The jackpot had rolled-over 14 times to reach the all time high.
21 July 2011
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Local plasterer wins a smooth million
A young plasterer from Winchester is busy planning a few new purchases since becoming an instant millionaire thanks to a lucky last minute Scratchcard purchase on Tuesday (12 July).
21 July 2011
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Glass factory workers polish up with Lotto win
A team of glass factory workers has defied the odds and proven number 13 really can be lucky for some.
20 July 2011
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Washington couple win share of Lotto Rollover jackpot
A retired couple from Washington, Tyne and Wear, are celebrating after winning a £2,405,435 share of the Lotto Rollover jackpot in last Saturday night’s draw (9 July 2011).
13 July 2011
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Fare play! Cardiff cabbie wins £1 million on EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle
A cabbie from Cardiff is celebrating after winning EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle. Self-employed Adam Derbi (35) won the £1 million prize in the EuroMillions draw on Tuesday 5 July.
13 July 2011
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Wellingborough couple win share of Lotto Rollover jackpot
A couple from Wellingborough are celebrating after winning a £3,497,114 share of the Lotto Rollover jackpot in last Saturday’s draw (2 July 2011).
5 July 2011
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Barnsley bachelor banks Lotto wonga
A single man found out he was the winner of a Lotto jackpot, after he saw a local plea on a website calling for the winner of an unclaimed prize to come forward with their ticket.
1 July 2011
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Bristol warehouse workers cash in on EuroMillions ahead of £136 million draw
A syndicate of seven workers at a flooring supplies depot in Bristol have scooped a EuroMillions prize of £588,791 - just days ahead of the biggest UK jackpot draw of all time.
30 June 2011
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Blackburn couple win share of Lotto Rollover jackpot
A couple from Blackburn are celebrating after winning a £3,530,707 share of the Lotto Rollover jackpot in last Saturday night’s draw (18 June 2011).
24 June 2011
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Bullseye! Merthyr darts fan wins £1 million on EuroMillions Millionaire Super Raffle
A darts playing dad from the South Wales town of Merthyr Tydfil is celebrating a EuroMillions Millionaire Rafflle win of £1 million.
23 June 2011
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A house, a holiday and two cars for Exeter’s newest millionaire couple
Engaged couple Sian Harper and Glenn Christie from Exeter are busy planning for their future together after scooping a £1,158,038 share of the Lotto Jackpot from the draw on Saturday 11 June 2011. Glenn has already handed in his notice so they can start to enjoy their win straight away.
17 June 2011
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Chopper on the cards for Seaford grandfather
An HGV driver from Seaford in East Sussex has quit his job and set his sights on a luxury retirement after banking a Lotto jackpot. The 62 year-old grandfather and his wife are planning on flying high after he banked £1,158,038 in the Lotto draw on Saturday June 11, 2011.
16 June 2011
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Local golfer ‘hits’ a Lotto hole in one
A semi-pro golfer from Uckfield who survived a nine hour operation to remove a brain tumour when he was just 18, has now enjoyed a second dose of monumental luck after his Lucky Dip ticket returned a very healthy £134,457 in the Lotto draw from Saturday 4 June.
9 June 2011
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Great-grandmother wins big to become a millionaire
A great-grandmother from Kippax near Leeds is celebrating after winning a giant Lotto jackpot and scooping a massive £1,466,667 from Saturday night’s draw.
7 June 2011
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Weston Super Mare jewellery shop manager strikes gold
A jewellery shop manager and mum of three is Rich for Life - thanks to securing a £40,000 payout every year with a National Lottery Rich For Life Scratchcard.
25 May 2011
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Newly-weds vow to save for the future after winning Lotto cash
A newly-wed couple from Sapcote has had a dream start to their marriage after matching five numbers and the bonus ball to win £83,392 in the Lotto draw on Saturday 7 May, 2011.
25 May 2011
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Brynmawr couple see the colour of their money after ‘dream’ Lottery win
A retired couple from Brynmawr are celebrating a top prize win on the £100,000 Purple National Lottery Scratchcard, just a day after dreaming of a win on that very card.
6 May 2011
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Hospital syndicate celebrate Lotto jackpot tonic
A syndicate of 30 from Lady Home Hospital in Douglas are celebrating after winning a £1,339,367 share of the Lotto jackpot on Saturday 30 April 2011. The lucky syndicate comprises nurses, clinical support workers, domestic, kitchen and administration staff.
6 May 2011
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Royal flush for EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle winner
The royal wedding day proved extra special for a former miner from Ferryhill who struck lucky with a £1 Million EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle Prize on Friday 29 April 2011.
4 May 2011
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Olympic electrician lit up by Lotto win
An electrician and his wife from Rotherham are celebrating after scooping an electrifying £80,297 on Lotto in the draw on Saturday 9th April 2011.
28 April 2011
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Lottery win gives restaurant workers a taste of luxury
Ten restaurant workers have been given a taste of luxury after they scooped a fantastic £157,233 Lottery win.
28 April 2011
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Scratchcard win nets single mum £90,000
Cumbria mum, Stacey Dunn, is celebrating today after scooping £90,000 on The National Lottery’s Lucky Streak Scratchcard.
27 April 2011
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Couple waltz off with Lotto win
A ballroom dancing couple from Ellerby, near Hull, are tripping the light fantastic having scooped an amazing £101,337 on Lotto – their second win in four months!
20 April 2011
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16-strong syndicate clean up on Lotto
A 16 member syndicate, made up of cleaners and ex-cleaners, had the chance to dust off their gladrags today as they have become the latest winners to mop up a share of the Lotto jackpot. The group from the Stockton-on-Tees area has won a £4,091,609 share of the triple rollover jackpot from 16 April 2011 draw, each pocketing a tidy £255k.
20 April 2011
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Rugby syndicate score £4 million jackpot win
A syndicate of rugby fans are celebrating after becoming the latest winners to score a share of the Lotto jackpot. The Valley Boys Syndicate is made up of a group of four friends from the Rhondda Valley who won a £4,091,609 share of the Triple Rollover jackpot in the Lotto draw on Saturday 16 April 2011.
20 April 2011
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The luck of Sean rubs off on mates
Sean Collins’ mates reckon he’s one of the luckiest people in the country - and they’ve each won over £11,000 to prove it.
18 April 2011
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House hunt for Port Talbot gran after Lotto win
A grandmother from the tiny Afan Valley community of Cynonville, near Port Talbot, is celebrating a Lotto win of more than £275,000.
8 April 2011
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Lotto world travel plans for Burnley’s newest millionaire
A Burnley machine operator cannot believe his luck after banking a share of the Lotto jackpot in the draw on Saturday 2 April 2011. He is planning to jet off around the world with an amazing £2,388,987 in his pocket.
6 April 2011
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Scratchcard win nets mum £250,000
Manchester Mum, Bernadette Harvieu, is celebrating today after scooping £250,000 on the National Lottery £250,000 Turquoise Scratchcard.
5 April 2011
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Winning teenager gives mum the ultimate Mother’s Day gift
A 17-year old trainee chef from East Grinstead, Joe Hollick, received the surprise of his life when he discovered he’d won the top prize on the £250,000 Turquoise National Lottery scratchcard. Now the lucky teenager is giving his Mum an extra special treat for Mothering Sunday by paying mortgage arrears on their family home meaning they no longer have to move.
1 April 2011
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Scunthorpe grandmother drives off with Lotto loot
A bus-driving grandmother from Scunthorpe is celebrating after driving off with £63,753 on The National Lottery, after matching five of the winning numbers plus the bonus ball on Lotto.
31 March 2011
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Couple to set sail with Lotto jackpot winnings
A couple from Northowram are celebrating after scooping a £988,373 Lotto Jackpot and have set their sights on sailing the seven seas.
30 March 2011
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Third time lucky for Lotto jackpot
Five Northern Ireland work colleagues have hit a National Lottery jackpot in extra quick time to the tune of over three quarters of a million pounds. It was just third time lucky for the staff of the HCL call centre in Armagh and each of them has banked a whopping £155,306.
30 March 2011
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Lorry driver delivers a £17.7m Lotto fortune!
A lorry driver from Battle in East Sussex is celebrating after banking the entire Lotto Triple Rollover jackpot in the draw on Wednesday 9 March. He is driving away with a massive cheque for £17,799,986.
15 March 2011
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All aboard the Thunderball train - Wick couple scoop £500k
A Wick train driver and his wife are celebrating after scooping the £500,000 Thunderball jackpot in the draw on Saturday 5 March 2011 by matching all five main numbers and the Thunderball.
14 March 2011
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Bungalows all round for National Lottery Lincolnshire syndicate winners
The five members of a Lincolnshire-based syndicate are celebrating after scooping a whopping £4,197,764 Lotto Jackpot on 5th February 2011 – and have their sights on buying a brand new bungalow each!
7 March 2011
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Lucky number puts Gareth in seventh heaven
Dundonald man Gareth Campbell is in seventh heaven after his lucky number landed him a Scratchcard win of £77,777.
26 February 2011
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Family’s holiday dream comes true following Lotto win
A post office worker from Lancashire is celebrating today after scooping £82,573 on Saturday’s (19 February) Lotto draw.
23 February 2011
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The Lotto winner who always knew he’d be a winner
A born and bred Southampton man is celebrating his much anticipated Lotto win when his Lucky Dip ticket returned a healthy £55,861 in the draw from Wednesday 9th February.
17 February 2011
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Grandmother wins big on National Lottery Monopoly Scratchcard
A grandmother from Castleford near Leeds is celebrating after collecting £1 million on The National Lottery’s Monopoly Scratchcard.
16 February 2011
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Grimsby couple celebrate £4.8m EuroMillions jackpot
Grimsby couple, Susan (40) and Lee (38) Mullen are celebrating a change in their luck and fortune after scooping a massive £4,873,639.80 jackpot on Friday night’s EuroMillions draw (4th February 2011).
8 February 2011
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Somerset chef cooks up a tasty £1.5 million Lotto jackpot win
A chef from Somerset is celebrating after cooking up a Lotto jackpot win of £1,581,582.
8 February 2011
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Finance syndicate’s double Lotto win
A team of finance experts is celebrating today after scooping a double win on the Wednesday’s (2 February) Lotto draw.
7 February 2011
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Filling station syndicate pumped up with joy by latest Lotto win
A syndicate of staff from the Road to the Isles filling station in Fort William and some of their close friends have scooped £146,658 from the Lotto draw on Wednesday 26 January 2011 by matching five numbers and the bonus ball.
31 January 2011
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Psychic predicts million pound win
A syndicate of 15 workers from West London Training in Aldershot are celebrating after scooping a £1,000,000 on the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle on Christmas Eve (24 December 2010).
5 January 2011
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Record breaking winner banks Christmas million
The National Lottery has broken the world record for the most millionaires created in a single draw. Derek Streets, along with his wife Sandra, is the 19th millionaire to be created by the amazing EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on Christmas Eve.
3 January 2011
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