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Syndicate Misses Out on Lottery FortuneNews Story
A school cleaner apologized to other members of his Lottery syndicate Friday after failing to put on a winning line that could have scooped them a share of an 8.5 million (US$16.2 million) jackpot.The group of 15 staff at New College, in Telford, Shropshire, could have won more than 100,000 (US$190,720) each after their numbers came up in Saturdays draw.But syndicate member Andrew Edwards said he did not fill in the 14th of the 15 lines on the ticket because not enough money had been paid into
Nov 30, 2004, 7:35 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lottery syndicate robbed of winnings at celebration partyNews Story
An Italian Lottery syndicate won and lost a fortune when members were robbed at gunpoint as they divided up their 30,000 (US$47,000) winnings.Five masked gunmen burst into the celebration party at a social club as the money was being handed out in envelopes and grabbed the cash before escaping in a waiting car.Syndicate organiser Vincenzo Paviglianiti, 43, said: We were just about to start handing out the money when five men burst in wearing masks. At first everyone laughed because they though
Aug 27, 2003, 6:36 am - Todd - Lottery News

'Lucky 7' canceled: ABC series pulled after two episodesReply
I think the British version The Syndicate is way better than Lucky 7 IMHO.
Oct 5, 2013, 6:27 pm - walkman - Lottery News

$550 MILLION: Powerball jackpot now more than a half-billion dollarsReply
What 'huge syndicate win' are you referring to?
May 16, 2013, 11:21 pm - Arrowhead - Lottery News

Rumors of minor’s lottery buy unfoundedReply
NOVEMBER 4TH.........HAPPY FRIDAY EVERYONE......CHEWIE.....:> made a very valid point in his last statement.......Furthermore, I'm sure the entire Syndicate is congregating among themselves as to where they should move to, and how quickly they can move there, to ensure at least a tablespoon worth of privacy, after they collect their prize winnings. I think Steve the Syndicate, has finally faced reality because even half of $340,000,000.00..is going to change their lives completely.I als
Nov 4, 2005, 4:09 pm - libra926 - Lottery News

Oil company employees win $54 million Canada 6/49 lottery jackpotReply
This must be one happy syndicate!!
Oct 29, 2005, 10:00 am - shalini - Lottery News

Lottery 'syndicate' is a pyramid scamNews Story
Every week, Tony Hetherington of This is Money (UK) replies to readers' letters, adding comments, advice and the results of his enquiries. If you think you are a victim of financial mismanagement, or want advice before investing, write to Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TS. Sorry, but he cannot give personal replies. Please send only copies of documents - if these are relevant to your enquiry. We regret that they cannot be returned.A. W. writes: I attended a present
Oct 24, 2005, 9:12 am - Todd - Lottery News

Man dropped from lottery syndicate wins share in courtNews Story
A Melbourne, Austrailia, accountant has won his share of an $867,000 Tattslotto first division prize, three years after he was dropped from a 10-member Big Kahuna house syndicate. A thrilled Danny Watson and his legal team beamed outside court after a magistrate found a newsagent and his company guilty of false and misleading conduct over the handling of the syndicate. The magistrate said Mr Watson, a regular participant in the Fitzroy agency's system 17 entry, was entitled to damages of $
Nov 13, 2011, 11:47 am - Todd - Lottery News

Couple learns downside of lottery pools -- the hard wayNews Story
A United Kingdom couple faces the prospect of losing their home after the High Court dismissed their claim for a slice of a 7.2 million (US$12.3 million) UK Lotto jackpot.Tony and Kay Tomkins were handed an 86,000 (US$147,026) legal bill after claiming a fellow syndicate member struck lucky but secretly kept their share of the payout.After a seven-year wrangle, the court accepted evidence that pal Mark East's dad won the cash and gave him a 1 million slice.A judge struck out the Tomkins' cl
Nov 28, 2005, 12:51 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Russian slot machine hackers add new targets, group toldNews Story
Hackers breaking random number generators demonstrates how lottery industry's reliance upon computerized drawings is bad idea An international syndicate of Russian hackers that cashed out millions from slots in U.S. casinos over the years is focusing its efforts on South America and Europe after busts in Missouri and Singapore. The Russian syndicate most recently struck in Peru, a security consultant to slot-makers told a group of U.S. regulators at a Las Vegas conference Thursday at the L
Mar 21, 2017, 8:19 am - Todd - Lottery News