All news on the topic: Betting

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Mum wakes up with 'strangest feeling' then becomes a millionaire hours later
“There was just something telling me when I woke on Saturday morning... when I realised I wasn’t dreaming, I turned to my husband, Paul, and screamed – ‘we’re millionaires!’ He is a very laid back person and told me to calm down"
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Winning £1million National Lottery ticket unclaimed in hunt for new millionaire
The EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker ticket, which could instantly transform someone into a millionaire, remains unclaimed since the draw on October 31 - residents in North Lanarkshire are urged to check their tickets
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Dan Skelton stresses fitness won't be a concern for top Cheltenham runners
The boss of a major UK National Hunt stable says Nube Negra and L'Eau Du Sud are ready to put up a bold show at Cheltenham's three-day November Meeting this weekend
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Punter wins £20,000 from 50p bet - and splashes out on surprise game show prize
The electrician, from Salford, Greater Manchester, has won a 50p stake at his local bookies with his Irish Lotto ticket and intends to use some of the £20,000 he won to get his dream speedboat launched at Anglesey
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Constitution Hill gets a new rival after Rubaud stars in Nicholls' four-timer
Paul Nicholls' other winners were Meatloaf (10-11f), Knappers Hill (4-5f) and Huelgoat (4-1), while Gerri Colombe cemented his Cheltenham Gold Cup claims on an excellent afternoon for Gordon Elliott at Down Royal
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Powerball lottery $2billion winner's new lavish life as he splashes out
A man who won a stunning lottery jackpot and splashed the cash on buying up luxury property is continuing to live the high life by collecting vintage and luxury cars
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EuroMillions winning numbers for Friday's draw with whopping £25million jackpot
Tonight's EuroMillions jackpot is worth a whopping £25million, while a £2.50 ticket means automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw, which creates new UK millionaires every week
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EuroMillions winning numbers for Tuesday's draw with life-changing £14m jackpot
A lucky Brit could scoop a huge jackpot in the EuroMillions draw tonight - but if you did not win this time, you can buy another ticket for Tuesday's draw
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Woman who won £30,000 on lottery reveals the unusual first thing she bought
Justine White has just landed a dream £30,000 windfall payment along with 4 neighbours after playing the Postcode Lottery - and now she plans to treat herself with a swanky new gadget
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Gentlemansgame takes Charlie Hall and Boothill hands Harry Fry emotional win
Race-fit Gentlemansgame gave Mouse Morris his first Wetherby winner in 22 years when he landed the bet365 Charlie Hall Chase. Boothill delivered for Harry Fry at Ascot, where Venetia Williams trainee Victtorino sprang a 20-1 surprise
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Six huge mistakes made by lottery winners that led to them losing everything
A lottery win isn’t all it seems, with huge riches often prompting huge mistakes. Here we’ve compiled the worst mistakes ever made, so you can ensure you don’t do the same when your lucky day comes
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Winning lottery numbers for tonight's £27million EuroMillions jackpot
Tonight's EuroMillions jackpot is worth a whopping £27million, while a £2.50 ticket means automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw, which creates new UK millionaires every week
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Construction worker scoops £54,000 with £1 casino bet after moving to the UK
Aberdeen's Grosvenor Casino has paid out a massive £54,000 jackpot to 35-year-old Deivis Karklins. The dad, who was playing with his friends, now wants to buy a new car
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Serious crime victims in some parts of UK wait 13 hours for police - full list
Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act reveal a 'disturbing postcode lottery' in responses to grade two priority crimes - which include burglaries, missing persons and domestic incidents
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Mum who pranked husband they'd won lottery becomes millionaire three weeks later
In a newly-released audio clip of former admin worker Charlotte Peart ringing the lotto call centre, she is overcome with laughter and can barely contain her excitement
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Mick Appleby identifies possible threat to Big Evs' hopes of Breeders Cup win
Front runner Big Evs is drawn near several other pacesetters in the Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint at Santa Anita. Jockey Tom Marquand is riding William Hill's 3-1 favourite
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Lottery joy as couple who 'moved to town on a whim' scoop £390k jackpot
Neighbours in Deal, Kent, have shared a massive £11million jackpot between themselves in the People's Postcode Lottery, with couple Judy Eastwood and Scott Wood landing £390,000
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Gambling more than you can lose is the top no-no behaviour in a casino
Other frowned-upon behaviours in a gambling house include borrowing money to gamble, disturbing other players, and using phones at the betting tables
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Luckiest couple ever win $1million lottery three times in just five years
Janet Pflaumer-Phillips and her husband Kevin are likely the luckiest married couple to have lived - after they hit separate $1million lottery jackpots three times in just five years
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Saturday's winning numbers as Brits play to win £10.8m quadruple rollover
Saturday night's Lotto is all to play for with a life changing sum on the table for Brits playing, with people hoping to be able to quit their jobs and go on dream holidays
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De Bromhead has 194-1 birthday double but National hero Corach Rambler flops
Rachael Blackmore started the day by riding a 14-1 winner for the trainer, who doubled up with Whacker Clan. But Lucinda Russell's Grand National hero Corach Rambler could not continue his successful record at Kelso
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Euromillions winning numbers for Friday's draw with life-changing £14m jackpot
A lucky Brit could scoop a huge jackpot in the EuroMillions draw tonight - but if you did not win this time, you can buy another ticket for Tuesday's draw
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Family scammed lottery for over a decade claiming $20million from 14,000 tickets
The family had been dubbed 'the luckiest family in Massachusetts', claiming $20million worth of lottery winnings, but it was the biggest fraud ever carried out against the state
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'I won £18 million - but I'm not telling my kids until they prove themselves'
A man has revealed how he is keeping his $22 million (£18 million) lottery win a secret from his children because he doesn't want them to become 'waiters — waiting for us to die'
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Man's maid finds winning lottery ticket while cleaning, making him a millionaire
Lucky homeowner Khalil Soussa of Massachusetts won big last week when his house maid discovered a forgotten scratch off in a vase that was a winning ticket worth one million USD (£822,240)