A woman from the US state of Virginia is a million dollars richer thanks to pressing the wrong button when buying a lottery ticket. "It was the best mistake of my life," Miriam Long told Virginia Lottery officials. Long, who lives near Roanoke, said she went to a local store in mid-March to…
The US Mega Millions lottery said the jackpot ticket worth a whopping $1,13 billion, the fifth-biggest winnings in the game's history, was sold in New Jersey, ending a streak of 30 consecutive draws without a winner, Reuters reports. . The winning numbers for this jackpot were 7, 11, 22, 29 and 38, plus an additional number…
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Jonathan Needham has discovered a dress or cloak holder made in the Bronze Age and hopes the proceeds will enable him to go on holiday in the Caribbean. Pensioner Jonathan Needham, from Hucknall, was walking in the woods looking for metal trinkets when he came across a real treasure - a 3.000-year-old gold dress stand. This object, 127 millimeters long...
A man who thought he won a $340 million Powerball jackpot is suing the lottery after the game's administrators said their website "mistakenly" showed his numbers as the winning combination. Washington resident John Cheeks bought a Powerball ticket on January 6, 2023. Although Cheeks didn't follow the draw the next day, he…
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"Patience is a virtue," this old saying definitely describes the life story of a man who used the same lottery numbers for four decades without success, and then, after 40 years, won the $1,7 million jackpot. Fredrik Norian from Massachusetts, USA, has been an avid lottery player for over four decades. And since he never gave up his...
