You couldn't make this up. When Florida resident Bill Kelly gave one of three lottery tickets to his family pet, little did he realize what the outcome would be.
Read MoreThese winners bought new figures: Sarah Cockings (centre) from Newcastle won £3million and treated herself and her sisters Emma (left) and Alex to boob jobs costing £4,800 each. Photo: Daily Mail
Most winners say they will get a new house and car, then take a vacation. But sometimes a small number of winners do something completely unexpected.
Read MoreThis local homeless man was given a lottery ticket by a stranger. But it wasn't this kindness that's especially touching, it's what the homeless man tried to do with some of the money after he won.
Read MoreMany lottery players (not you!) live in a bliss-filled world of ignorance, believing all kinds of strange and twisted myths about tickets, chances and luck. Thank goodness for us to set them straight!
Read MoreThis morning I woke up to 3 reminders from my Birthday Alarm email program. This handy reminder device has saved my bacon more times than I can remember.
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Here’s a selection of wall clocks you can buy with positive lottery message on the front. Let's face it, you look at the time many times each day - why not get a winning message subliminally imprinted in your brain? CafePress
It’s called the F5 Luxury Golf Cart, and if you want to get through the boring parts of your game - the travel between those little round holes - in style, then this $23,800 red electric wonder is the answer. Owning this will put lottery winners squarely in the 1% where they belong. You get a chrome tilt steering column, 15” custom rims and a 24mph motor.
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This personal wellbeing pod uses pleasant sound, gentle vibration, and soothing light to transport the lottery winner’s body, mind, and spirit to a tranquil state of relaxation. Handcrafted from fiberglass into a smooth, shiny gel-coat surface, the pod’s ellipsoid exterior blocks 90% of outside noise.
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Mugs are actually very useful gifts because they suit every occasion. We found a giant collection at CafePress that should solve your present problem. The mug shown here is perfect for today’s US Powerball draw.
This is one of 50 ideas on The Dating Divas - a lottery ticket gift idea to make your partner feel appreciated.
The site says: "Birthdays, anniversaries, and Christmas are all great excuses to shower your husband with gifts galore... There’s no rules to gift-giving, so if you’re in the mood to show your hubby some love, we’ve got just what you need."
Read MoreBuy one of these funny lottery cards to send to a friend. There's nothing better these days in the digital age to get a real card made out of paper. The effort shows you care.
A Florida Lottery promotion using the art from Britto in their ads.
A Miami artist whose illustrations have been used in the Florida Lottery 'BRITTO' ads is suing computer giant Apple.
Three weeks after a Georgia church was burglarized, an anonymous donor stepped in to help with a winning $80,000 lottery ticket, the Associated Press reports.
The Cathedral of Prayer in Columbus, Georgia had been without air conditioning for nearly a month after an intruder stripped the wires.
A week back we surveyed to find out how much you would tip your lottery clerk if you won a large lottery jackpot. The amount was astonishing, even based on the small number who responded.
Simon Kim, owner of the Harbor Bay 76 gas station, smiles while holding the ceremonial check he received for selling a winning $93 million lottery ticket in Alameda, California. 41% of you would tip this owner $1,000 and more. Photo: SFGate
Brian and Mary Lohse give advice to lottery winners in this video. Press-Citizen
What would you do if your town of 4,000 residents had to drive half an hour to the nearest grocery store in another town, and you had a $202 million lottery windfall?
Easy - spend $4.5 million and buy your town their own supermarket. That's what two 2012 Iowa Powerball jackpot winners did, and it opens at the end of this month.
"I am not complaining but you do get a bit bored sometimes," said National Lottery Winner Geraldine Hilling, 44, about her win. In this photo she was one of several lottery winners who donated gifts to hospices throughout UK.
Since winning £3 million (US$5 million), the lottery winner has been out of work for a while, and wants to return. How long do you think it took her to realise that enforced leisure is not always the best move?
And how long do you think it would take you to be bored after a $5 million win? A similar time? More? Less?
WHAT'S better than winning a lottery prize? Hey, not much - it's the ultimate in surprises. But as I looked out the window this morning at a beautiful bright sunny day, the water rippling across the harbor, I thought about you, the rest of the world, and the winter weather most countries are experiencing.
So to brighten up your day, I've given away 10 LottoPredict subscriptions for a year. Randomly.
I just went though the Silver Lotto private access site and picked ten Silverites without a LottoPredict account, and gave them one. Maybe it was you.
When my wife gave me this card out of the blue, I was touched. It brought a tear to my eye, partly for her caring thought.
But the tear was more for recognition of another trait the card pointed out. If you look closely, you'll see that one fish is swimming the other way.
And that's me, I know. Here's why...
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