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Australian family win $4m beach house lottery after spending $200 on ticketsNews Story
Includes video report One lucky Australian family has won an oceanfront house worth nearly $4 million after spending $200 on lottery raffle tickets. James Burry, 40, was announced the winner of the biggest beach house lottery ever held in Sydney. The North Manly fire protection worker's prize is a four-bedroom house in Freshwater with uninterrupted ocean views stretching from Manly to Curl Curl. The newly built home is laced with luxury fittings and sits atop a coastal cliff about fi
Oct 13, 2016, 7:30 pm - Todd - Lottery News

After cheating death in plane crash, Indian man wins $1M lottery days laterNews Story
After surviving a fiery plane crash, an Indian man has beaten the odds again, this time winning $1 million in the lottery. Mohammad Basheer Abdul Khadar, 62, of Dubai, was on board Emirates Flight 521 when it burst into flames and skidded after landing at the Dubai International airport on Aug. 3. His lucky ticket number 0845 was drawn Tuesaday in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire at Concourse A at Dubai International Airport, winning him a cool $1 million (Dh3.67 million). Ind
Aug 11, 2016, 8:22 am - Todd - Lottery News

3 charged in theft of $250,000 lottery ticketNews Story
An employee at an Iowa lottery retailer is charged with stealing a winning $250,000 instant scratch ticket and working with her boyfriend and mother in a clumsy attempt to claim the prize, investigators said last week. Prosecutors allege that Casey's general store employee Ashley Bosler, 20, found the winning ticket by scratching off a corner and scanning the bar code that confirmed it was a winner of the game's top prize. She allegedly hadn't paid for the ticket and was too young to play,
Aug 5, 2016, 9:59 am - Todd - Lottery News

NC's biggest lottery winner, who faced drug charges soon after win, gives nearly $700k to churchNews Story
A North Carolina lottery winner who was arrested on drug charges just months after she won $188 million earlier this year has given her church nearly $700,000, an attorney says. Marie Holmes, age 26, a single mother of four young children, snagged North Carolina's biggest lottery jackpot in March and took a lump sum payment of $127 million from the Powerball win. The first thing she promised was to tithe or give a tenth of her winnings to charity, a press release from Ruth Sheehan with th
Nov 29, 2015, 8:51 am - Todd - Lottery News

$50M Canada lotto winner says he had a vision of winning numbersNews Story
Six years ago Randall Rush was at a friend's house watching a football game when a series of numbers flashed into his head. His friend told Rush to write down the numbers, and when he took a look, he thought they would make for good lottery picks. But the 48-year-old was skeptical he never played the lottery. He goes: 'If you didn't play and these numbers come up, how would you feel?' said Rush. Ever since that fateful day, the resident of Lamont, Alberta, has picked the same numbers w
Feb 16, 2015, 9:53 am - Todd - Lottery News

Iowa Lottery still hunting mystery Hot Lotto winner [video]News Story
Includes video report Iowa investigators are asking the public for help in identifying the person who bought a lottery ticket worth $14.3 million that spawned a bizarre, two-year fraud investigation. Investigators want to learn the identity of a white man wearing a hooded sweatshirt who purchased the lottery ticket at a QuikTrip near Interstate Highway 80 on Dec. 23, 2010, said Dave Jobes, an Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation assistant director, during a news conference Thursday. The
Oct 10, 2014, 8:06 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Harve$t Moon Billionaires Club - Members OnlyReply
How to Find People Who Give Away Money By eHow Contributor , last updated June 23, 2014 From time to time you read in a newspaper or see a segment in a TV news program a heart warming story about a wealthy person's generosity: A headline may read, Millionaire Helps Family in Hard Times. Such expressions of kindness are not always reported, and they may be much more common than the occasional human interest article indicates. People who --- day in and day out --- work to raise funds fo
Jul 22, 2014, 6:48 pm - Harve$t Moon - Mystical Forum

Sole winner of $425M February Powerball jackpot claims prizeNews Story
The sole winner of February's $425.3 million Powerball jackpot came forward to claim his prize Tuesday. California Lottery officials said B. Raymond Buxton, a Northern California man, claimed the prize at the California Lottery headquarters in Sacramento. 'Unbelievable!' is all I could muster, Buxton said in a statement on Tuesday. Once the initial shock passed, I couldn't sleep for days. After the winning numbers were announced, Buxton said, he sat in front of his computer in disbeli
Apr 2, 2014, 9:45 am - Todd - Lottery News

Billion dollar lottery in MarchReply
So what would you people buy if you won? A buncha stuff. How would you find the best financial lawyer? Lawyers are for lazy dopes. Would you give money to family? Yes. Is giving money to your friends acceptable? Yes. Is winning that much moral? Yes. What type of car would you buy? A Fleet of Bentleys and Aston Martins. Will you donate money to a charity? Yes. Would you keep playing the lottery after a major win? Yes. Would you buy this ticket in a
Jan 22, 2014, 10:52 pm - rdgrnr - Lottery Discussion Forum

Lottery Survey, School ProjectReply
1) What is your age? 10-17 18-25 26-35 36+ 2) What do you know about lottery winners? They win money. If they are lucky its a lot of money. If they are lucky its a little money. 3) Do you think that lottery winners are lucky? Yes No 4) Do you want to win the lottery? Explain. I want to win the lottery for a myriad of absurd reasons. Maybe quit my job, or get a better job, or start a business, or just generally try to unfetter the shackles of society and t
Dec 19, 2013, 7:33 pm - LottoBoner - Lottery Discussion Forum