Whatever Happened to Jane Park, The UK's Youngest Lottery Winner - And What Is She Is Doing Now?

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Whatever Happened to Jane Park, The UK's Youngest Lottery Winner - And What Is She Is Doing Now?

Jane Park became the youngest Euromillions winner at 17. Photo: Daily Record

At just 17, she was one of Scotland's youngest Euromillions lottery winners, claiming £1 million (US$1.4 million) in 2013.

But what has happened since? It started as we reported in this story, Jane Park was having trouble filling in her day. She said she would look for a job or try and enter university.

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Lottery Winner, 63, Had Three Minutes To Fill His Grocery Cart With Free Goods

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Lottery Winner, 63, Had Three Minutes To Fill His Grocery Cart With Free Goods

Jeff Marsten throws a steak into his cart at the start of the Virginia Lottery’s prize grab. PHOTO: Suzanne Carr Rossi

It’s a novel idea. You have three minutes to fill your grocery cart up to the prize value of $750. But the Virginia Lottery’s Mega Grocery Shopping Dash was a painful time for winner Jeff Marsten of Stafford County. He had injured his back in a car crash on Friday.

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Better Than A Lottery Win: Man Saves Pennies For 45 Years And Is Astounded At The Total

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The Louisiana man started collecting pennies when he was 28-years-old after finding one on the ground. And 45 years later Otha Anders (right), now 73, took a moving dolly and deposited the fifteen 5-gallon plastic jugs with half a million pennies into the Ruston Origin Bank, in Ruston, La. After five hours of counting, the bank had a total. The amount - larger than many lottery wins - will shock you…

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Denver Man Celebrates The Almost Impossible: Triple Lottery Wins Totalling $1 Million In Just 18 Months

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Denver Man Celebrates The Almost Impossible: Triple Lottery Wins Totalling $1 Million In Just 18 Months

Paul G admits his family laughed at him for using his winning system on the Colorado Lottery, but it has bought the scratch-off player amazing luck three times.

The first prize of $250k was in March 2017, and second of $500k in August 2018. The now-millionaire revealed:

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'See You In Court' Says Feuding Aunt To Nephew Over $1.2 Million Lotto Win

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Both names were on the ‘Chase The Ace’ Canadian fundraising lottery game, but Barbara Reddick threatened to take her newhew to court and get back her half of the $1.22 million winnings. The whole saga was seen out on this video. Reddick says, “I'm getting a lawyer tomorrow. Now you can print that."

UPDATE: September 20, 2018: A court proceeding froze half of the winnings until the dispute was dealt with. The family reached an agreement that Tyrone MacInnis, 19, would receive $373,507 – less than half the original amount awarded to him – while his aunt would pocket the bulk of the win, approximately $931,000.

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The Reality Of Being A Lottery Winner - How Much Has £22.5 Million Winner Got Left?

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“I’ve been quite naughty I suppose,” confessed the lottery winner with a twinkle in his eye on national television. Mark Gardiner shared a £22.59 Million ($US$26M) jackpot win from the UK National Lottery with business partner Paul Maddison. Now, almost 20 years later, he tells Piers Morgan on tv program Good Morning Britain how he coped with the early success.

Double Lucky Canadian Lottery Winner With Duplicate Name Wins Twice in 5 Months

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Double Lucky Canadian Lottery Winner With Duplicate Name Wins Twice in 5 Months

Seeing double! The lucky scratch-and-win millionaire celebrates his win at WCLC.

His full name is Melhig Melhig. And like his name, the Winnipeg man has managed to win the lottery twice.

The first win was a $2 million scratch-off prize 5 months ago at a convenience store in Manitoba. At first Melhig was amazed by his good fortune.

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Whatever Happened To £148 Million EuroMillions Winners Adrian and Gillian Bayford?

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Whatever Happened To £148 Million EuroMillions Winners Adrian and Gillian Bayford?

Adrian and wife Gillian celebrate their EuroMillions win of nearly £150Million at Down Hall Country House Hotel in Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire. PHOTO: Daily Mail

From music store to multi-millionaire. That's the start of the story for EuroMillions winner Adrian Bayford, who together with wife Gillian won £148.6 Million (US$191M).

The couple were at home comforting their crying young son when they learned they had won the second biggest lottery jackpot in history

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How Scott Escaped A Speeding Ticket By Using A Lottery Ticket

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How Scott Escaped A Speeding Ticket By Using A Lottery Ticket

Winner Scott Lowe with the lotto ticket that got him off a speeding ticket.

A Massachusetts man busted for speeding had a pretty good excuse when he was pulled over. He had just won a $50,000 lottery prize and was on his way to collect his cash. It turns out Thursday was 22-year-old Scott Lowe's lucky day in more ways than one.

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Britain's Oldest Lottery Winner, 87, Breaks Down While Talking About His £18 Million Winning Legacy

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Tears of joy... that's what retired Royal Air Force serviceman Dennis Banfield was expressing in this video interview. After a marathon 25 years of trying, his numbers came through and he now has a legacy to hand over to his two daughters - which was his intention right from the start. Good on you Dennis!