Welcome to LotteryWinners
This is your one-stop destination for all things related to lottery play. We look at the in’s and out’s of the most popular game on the planet, paying special attention to those lucky souls who’ve managed to win the lottery.
You’ll be able to keep abreast of the latest industry developments, acquire an in-depth understanding of the game and gain a unique insight into the world’s most popular game. Our coverage also extends to the many lottery services out there, some of which make playing the lottery more convenient, while actually improving your odds of winning!
Spend, Spend, Spend! – The Story of Vivian Nicholson
Vivian Nicholson is one of the forgotten icons of the early 1960s. Clouded by the hyperbole of Beatlemania and the excesses of the ‘cultural decade’, her story is one of fortitude and defiance. Thrust into...
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Lotto Winners: Barbara & Ray Wragg, £7.6m ($9.3m USD)
The Heartwarming Legacy of Lotto Winner Barbara Wragg: A Tale of Philanthropy and Generosity Barbara Wragg's remarkable story is a...
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Multiple Winners of the Lottery
Winning a major lottery jackpot represents an amazing stroke of good fortune. To defy such imposing odds is a modern-day...
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10 Lottery Winners Who Lost it All
Money isn’t everything, as the saying goes. And for some lottery winners, this particular adage is especially pertinent. Because for...
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Lottery Jackpots – How to Spend Wisely
It’s pretty easy to waste money when you’ve got a lot of it. Ask most lottery winners about the amount...
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When Lottery Syndicates Go Wrong
Forming a syndicate can dramatically improve your chances of winning a lottery jackpot. So effective is this strategy that an...
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Lottery Winners Who Lost Their Tickets
Imagine how devastating it must be if you hit the lottery jackpot only to discover that, um, you’ve lost the...
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How Lottery Betting Works
The Emergence of Lottery Betting Brokers Lottery betting has become extremely popular, especially online. This relatively new form of gambling...
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Lotteries and Materialism
The act of buying a lottery ticket triggers materialistic fantasies which can result in a loss of self-control. This is...
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Top 5 Lottery Myths
Lotteries attract a great deal of attention from the mainstream media. While there’s certainly a public appetite for lottery-related stories,...
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Lottery Mathematics – Probability, Permutations and Combinatorics
There are countless strategies for picking lottery numbers of which most involve spurious methodology. While some claim to have found...
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What Happens After You Win the Lottery?
We all dream of being the lucky recipients of a major lottery windfall at some time or another. In fact...
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Investment Tips for Lottery Winners
It’s pretty easy to waste money when you’ve got a lot of it. Ask most lottery winners about the amount...
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Lotteries: For and Against
The UK National Lottery has generated well over £100 billion in ticket sales since being introduced in 1994. Its popularity...
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The 14-Time Lottery Winner
Stefan Mandel and the word ‘lucky’ aren’t synonymous. You may think this odd given that he’s a 14-time lottery winner....
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5 Psychological Reasons We Play the Lottery
There have got to be some deep-rooted reasons for our obsession with lotteries. Why else would we play a game...
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Voltaire and the French Lottery
Voltaire was one of the most prominent public figures in Enlightenment-era France. He was a versatile, prolific writer penning around...
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Top 10 Luckiest UK Lotto Towns
Since its inception in 1994, the UK national lottery has created more than 4000 millionaires. Although these lucky few hail...
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How Not to Pick Lottery Numbers
Picking the right lottery numbers often results in early retirement and/or a new lease of life. Sadly it’s a rather...
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Happiness of Lottery Winners – Studies in Levity
It’s often assumed that acquiring a massive, life-changing lottery windfall will result in long-lasting happiness and contentment. To determine the...
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Top 10 Biggest Lottery Jackpot Wins
Big-money lottery winners are a growing demographic with thousands dotted all over the globe. And while most big prizes amount...
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Lottery Odds Compared – 8 Helpful Examples
We all know that winning the lottery is something that happens to other people. Well most of us do anyway...
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How Lottery Machines Work
When it comes to official lottery draws, players usually focus their attention on the numbered balls that appear, rather than...
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7 Amazing Facts about the Lottery
National lottery draws tend to be rather dramatic affairs, given the astronomical amount of currency that gets spent each week...
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Improve Your Chances of Winning the Lottery
Let's get something straight from the off. Your chances of winning a major lottery jackpot are practically non-existent. So miniscule...
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The gambler’s fallacy is phenomenon that affects all of us to varying degrees. The extent of its influence depends on...
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10 Lottery Winners Who Gave it Away – Part 2
The second in our series about generous lottery winners includes a couple who built a water-park, a kindly nurse and...
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Biggest Lottery Scams Ever
Wherever there’s big money to be had, you can be sure that somebody somewhere is trying to get their hands...
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Gambler’s Fallacy and The Lottery
The gambler’s fallacy describes the erroneous belief that the odds of something with a fixed probability, increases or decreases according...
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The Lottery in North Korea
International pariah, North Korea is one of the most misunderstood nations in the world. Actually, it’s not, we just wanted...
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Lotto Number Crunching
The UK lotto has been in existence since 1994 and is the fifth most played lottery in the world. To...
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10 Lottery Winners Who Gave it Away – Part 1
Big lottery winners are extremely rare creatures. So rare in fact, that you’d probably have more chance of meeting a...
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