Lottery Blog: World News & Winners

UK Lottery Launches New Game – Set For Life

Mark — Fri, 18 Jan 2019 04:29:15 +0000

A new game has been announced by the UK lottery. Sale of tickets for ‘Set For Life’ will start on 15th March 2019, with the first draw to be held on Monday 18th March 2019.

New UK Lotto Rules 2018

Mark — Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:18:59 +0000

Another round of changes are coming to the UK Lotto, starting with the draw on 21st November 2018.

They are a bit of a mixed bag though, so here’s what you need to know.

Watch A Man’s Reaction To A £24 Million Lotto Win [video]

Mark — Thu, 25 Jan 2018 23:11:27 +0000

This man already knew he had a winning ticket, he just did not know the how much. Watch his joy when the lottery told him he had won £24 million over the phone!

Lottery Ticket Bookmark Turns Out To Be Worth $5 Million

Mark — Thu, 25 Jan 2018 16:16:32 +0000

A New Jersey woman only meant to buy a $1 scratch off ticket but accepted a $10 dollar one the clerk mistakenly issued. Now she’s happy she spent more than she intended on a lotto ticket.

Navy Federal Employees Ecstatic After $2 Million Win

Mark — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 12:14:15 +0000

Regina Spence could not believe that one of the 33 tickets she had purchased from Circle K at Pensacola Boulevard had won the syndicate group of 32 Navy Federal employees $2 Million.

How Many Lottery Winners Go Broke?

Mark — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:49:41 +0000

The stories of lottery winners who lost their millions make great reading. But can there really be as many as it seems, or is it all just media hype – so how many lottery winners go broke?

Second Super Draw Will Be Held After New Year’s Day Lottery Error

Mark — Mon, 15 Jan 2018 21:25:14 +0000

When lotteries make mistakes, it often benefits the players. This is because many lotteries are willing to offer concessions in order to preserve the integrity of the games they offer.

Man Wins $3M Jackpot The Day After Lotto Game Launched

Mark — Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:05:34 +0000

Have you ever wondered how it would feel to be a regular guy one moment and a millionaire three times over the next? Ask Steven W.

College Syndicate Splits $1M Dream Lottery Jackpot

Mark — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 09:04:42 +0000

A group of 25 workers from Fanshawe College celebrated on Thursday after claiming the top prize in the Ontario Dream Lottery.

The jackpot is normally a choice of two $1.4 million homes.

Mayo Priest Wins €500,000 From EuroMillions

Mark — Thu, 11 Jan 2018 21:58:00 +0000

There’s no law barring priests from playing the lottery so we must assume some of them play hoping to fund the needs of their flock or merely for amusement.