Andrew Hunter of Dawsonville, Ga, was throwing a lottery ticket he thought was worthless to the trash but later on had a second thought. He searched for the ticket and won a small prize of $3, while there he reinvested those $3 and won $250,000.
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John holder, from Tennessee bought a winning lottery ticket of $50,000 few weeks ago. when he went home the ticket was stolen from him. 2 weeks later the lottery office received the winning ticket by mail.
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Tim Ruch, Air Force Staff Sgt, returned from Iraq and purchased a lottery scratch card for $20. His card was a winner of a million dollars.
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Kimberly McCauley won $100,000 this month playing a new instant-scratch off game 10X the Money, in 2009 and 2007, her mother, Amy, won more than $160,000, and in 1991, Amy McCauley won $15.5 million in the New York Lotto. This make mother and daughter the winner of three big lottery wins in the last 20 years between them.
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Earlier this month, a scratch off lottery ticket was left in a Church Collection Plate, the card was a winning card of $30,000.
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Allen and Violet Large, a Canadian couple who won almost 11 millions dollars in July gave almost all of it to different charities and organizations after using a small portion to help their family.
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Sandra Ramirez, 44 from Kentucky, lost her house in a fire on September 20th, and on Thursday morning she got a call from lottery officials telling her she had won $80,000.
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Garina Fearon, a 34 years old single mom from NY, who is raising 2 teenagers alone, won $54 million at last Friday’s Mega Millions drawing.
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Joan R. Ginther (63), from Las Vegas, won a 7 figures lottery prize for the fourth time now. Joan won this time $10 million, the top prize in Texas Lottery’s $140,000,000 Extreme Payout scratch-off ticket. This winning will be added to her previous wins which total at $20.4 million.
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46 year-old bus driver from Lancashire won the big lottery prize of £2,302,668. The winner said he will not quit his job since he would miss his friends at work.
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