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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

The Indo Daily: The trouble with EuroMillions - Dolores McNamara's 115m win, 20 years on

Dolores McNamara was enjoying a night out with her friends when the EuroMillions draw flashed up on the TV screen. The multi-million lottery bonanza was relatively new in Ireland in the summer of 2005, and the last thing Ms McNamara expected was for her impulse buy of a €2 ticket to pay off. Once the draw was announced, things would never be the same for Dolores McNamara, now a jaw-dropping €115 million better off.
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fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Boston woman plans to buy a house after $2.5 million scratch ticket win

Celene Chen of Boston won the $2.5 million Massachusetts lottery grand prize, received a $1,625,000 cash payment before taxes, and plans to buy a house.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Winning 250m Euromillions ticket was sold in a shop in Munster, National Lottery confirms

The holder of the winning ticket is still yet to come forward, emphasizing the excitement and uncertainty surrounding the biggest lottery win in Irish history.
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fromNew York Post
8 months ago

$167.3M Powerball winner charged with kicking Florida cop in the face at resort days later - with girlfriend aptly named Jennifer Fightmaster

"Just days after winning a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot, James Farthing ended up in handcuffs after allegedly kicking a deputy in the face during a bar fight."
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fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Homeless man wins $1M jackpot from California lottery scratch-off: 'Man, I'm not homeless anymore!'

A homeless man in California won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket, dramatically changing his life.
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