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Forgetful lottery player wins $50,000 prize in Washington
A Washington man said a scratch-off lottery ticket he bought after forgetting to stop at his usual store was forgotten for a week before he found out it was a $50,000 winner. File…
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Phone ad leads W.Va. woman to $100,000 Powerball prize
A West Virginia woman said an ad on her phone inspired her to buy a Powerball ticket that earned her a $100,000 prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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20-year-old blind cat rescued from frozen lake
1 of 2 | A 20-year-old blind cat named Tiki was rescued after falling through the ice covering Nabnasset Lake in Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of Westlake Animal…
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Pig captured after over a month on the loose in Pennsylvania
1 of 2 | The Bensalem Township Police Department in Pennsylvania announced a pig on the loose in the area for over a month was safely captured and will soon be…
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Man uses lottery winnings to buy another ticket, wins $3 million
A Kentucky man won $40 from a scratch-off lottery ticket and used it to buy another ticket that earned him a $3 million prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Horse rescued from basement of abandoned grain silo in California
1 of 2 | A horse was rescued from the basement of an abandoned grain silo in Yolo County, Calif. Photo courtesy of El Dorado Search and Rescue/Facebook…
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7,782 lottery tickets strike big with winning numbers 5-5-5
The North Carolina Education Lottery said 7,782 tickets won top prizes in a Pick 3 drawing with the winning numbers 5-5-5. Image courtesy of the North Carolina Education Lottery…
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Man wins $1M Powerball prize, thanks to stop for football snacks
A South Carolina man stopped to buy snacks for a football game and ended up winning a $1 million Powerball prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Beginner’s luck earns Maryland Lottery player $100,000
A Maryland woman bought a scratch-off lottery ticket for the first time and scored a $100,000 prize. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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Same numbers in a different order win Ohio couple two lottery prizes
An Ohio couple ended up winning a total $25,625.50 when they bought two tickets for the same Pick 5 drawing that bore the same numbers, but in a different order. File Photo by John…
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