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All the stars for National Lottery Awards

September 5, 2010

All the stars really were out in force last night for the National Lottery Awards 2010. With Tess Daley presenting and a whole host of A list stars the event was one of the biggest of the year but for many of us it’s the actual lottery results we’re interested in. Last night may have been about charity but the Lotto draw was the highlight of the night and one single winner walked away with the ?4.6 million jackpot.

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Tale of the lost lottery ticket

September 4, 2010

Often we hear about unclaimed lottery prizes, players begged to step forward before the time runs out.

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Shops using out of date lotto slips

August 30, 2010

It’s been revealed this week that several businesses are still using the old Thunderball Lottery tickets and that winners playing using the out of date lotto slips are missing out on a huge chance to win.

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Another quartet of winners for the lotto

August 26, 2010

It was only a few days ago we were talking about how lottery players had been sharing the luck lately with lottery jackpots being shared between several players. Now the results are in for the Wednesday National Lottery draw and it’s a quartet of winners again, however this time the win is hardly life changing.

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Lottery Ticket not lucky with reviewers

August 20, 2010

The movie ‘Lottery Ticket’ has just launched and after months of hype, a red carpet premier and every newspaper in the country talking about it, we couldn’t wait to hear the reviews. However, it seems that while the central character may have been lucky enough to win the lottery, the movie has not struck lucky with the reviewers with many giving it the rotten tomato award.

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Play Scrabble Deluxe with the National Lottery

August 17, 2010

If you’re a fan of Scrabble then it’s quite possible you tried out the Scrabble scratchcard launched by the National Lottery a couple of years ago. Well when you next buy lottery tickets online, take a look at the brand new Scrabble Deluxe just launched at the National Lottery website

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Lottery eyes up new ventures

August 13, 2010

It’s only been five minutes since the sale of the National Lottery to the Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan but already the new owners are eyeing up new ventures around the world. The company has shown interest in the Illinois Lottery and several other lottery draws from around the world, something that would surely make them a global force both in and out of the lottery world.

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Lottery Lout sells home

August 10, 2010

Michael Carroll, the lottery winner dubbed the ‘Lottery Lout’ by the national press has just agreed a sale on the dream home he ruined with his ‘party lifestyle’. Michael Carroll scooped over ?9 million on the National Lottery eight years ago but pretty soon it was his hedonistic lifestyle, not his lottery win getting him in the lottery news pages

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