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The brothers were asked to check the man’s scratch off ticket a few years ago and they said that the ticket was worth not more than $5,000. The man just believed it and took $4,000 from the brothers after giving the ticket to them. The Ashkar brothers kept the ticket and claimed it on their names just days before it expired and asking the officials not to have the press conference. It turned out that the brothers had planned a conspiracy to cheat the winner and claim the money for themselves.

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Lottery is everywhere in the world and most countries holding lottery games get many benefits from the game. The main benefit that the government can get from the lottery playing is the fund they could raise for good causes such as education and development. However, a country needs to set clear rules on how the lottery is going to be run because sometimes the people’s culture, religion and local values might not be in line with the lottery playing.

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It might sound bombastic but it is true. EuroMillions jackpot to be drawn on Tuesday night will give the winner a big amount of money making him one of the richest people in UK. The winner will scoop more than £133 million, more than Eric Clapton’s wealth which is estimated to be £130 'only'.

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Thinking about travelling around the world or buying a fancy car? Or perhaps you are just wondering how to celebrate Christmas while you don’t have enough money in your hands? What if you won $185 million from the lottery and have it all for you to spend? You know it is possible. The most recent Powerball drawn on Saturday did not match with any tickets bought by the punters making it one of the biggest Powerball jackpots this year. It reaches $185 million and it will be drawn on Wednesday, November 14. 

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Michael Rule, a worker at the Campbell Soup Co. has a mixed up feeling at the moment as he just won $250,000 in a lottery but at the same time he has to deal with some employee firing next summer. The company where he is working is planning to reduce the number of workers and Rule has not known yet whether he would be one of the fired ones. But he feels a bit relief after winning the lottery as he can invest it or start a small business with his money.

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People said that there is no such an instant wealth and it is just the case that happened to Gail Cappella who lives in Rochester, the winner of the $16.5 million Lotto jackpot. She said that she has been playing the lottery for the last 16 years and she had never won this big. She was not really sure whether she never bought the matching tickets or whether she just missed it because she rarely checked her tickets. What a shame!

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More and more lottery winners got their luck this week. Together with the biggest jackpots won in Oz Lotto a few days ago, there were more punters getting big prizes from the lottery games around the world. One of them is a man from Fresno who scooped $30.5 Millions Fresno Mega Millions jackpot in October. The winner came forward last week to claim his winning from the ticket purchased last month, said an official of the California Lottery on Monday.

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Finally, the biggest lotto prize in Australia made its way to overwhelm the people in the continent on Wednesday, November 7th.  The jackpot has not been won for several weeks and it had reached $112 million when it was drawn on Wednesday. There were 4 players who bought the matching tickets and they will split the prize.

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There was no winner for the Powerball drawing held on Saturday, November 3rd. The jackpot was $124 million, a fantastic amount which was estimated to be around $80 million if taken cash. Unfortunately, there were no matching tickets for all of the six numbers drawn so the jackpots will skyrocket to $143 million and this jackpot will be drawn on Wednesday, November 7th.

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How long have you been playing the lottery? 5 years, 10 years, 15 years or long enough to think that you feel bored and you want to give up because you don’t think your luck is there? If you do, learn from Lena Eaton, a great grandmother who has been playing lottery for almost all of her life but only managed to win recently.

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