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The winning numbers from Wednesday night's National Lottery's Lotto draw have taken place with the chance for one lucky participant to win a life-changing £8.5 million triple rollover

Desiree Fortini-Craft, a Boston resident, won a $25 million (£19.8 million) lottery prize, her second win in over 15 years. She opted for a one-time payment of $16.25 million (£12.87 million)

Tom Crist was having lunch at a country club with some friends when he found out he won the lottery, but the wealthy CEO decided he didn't need the money and so donated it to charity

Desiree Fortini-Craft, from Massachusetts, purchased the State Lottery’s ‘Dollar Extravaganza’ticket at Baker Street Market and had scratched the winning ticket a few weeks ago before securing it safely before her trip to Arbua

After Alabama was hit by a series of deadly tornadoes in March 2019, leaving 23 people dead, one lottery winner decided that she would share her winnings to help aid in the lottery relief efforts

Lottery players in Iowa enjoyed seven hours of believing they had won after the wrong numbers were posted to the website for the Powerball draw on Monday night before officials noticed the mistake

Jennifer Comtois, 33, thought she had scopped a £39,000 jackpot after noticing a notification on her McDonald's app that told her she had won her prize. She immediately called her husband to tell of the cash prize

Social media star Chico shared the news that he had bought the properties in Dortmund, Germany only last week as police believe the fires were deliberately started

Residents of a street in Kirkpatrick, Scotland are overjoyed at having bagged a jackpot through the People's Post Code lottery, leading one to plan a family trip to Hawaii

Paul Tomlinson and his wife Joanne hit a lottery jackpot double after his beloved mum Irene persuaded them to buy a ticket - but she died before witnessing their huge win

Timothy Schultz experienced both highs and lows after winning the mega jackpot more than two decades ago. The Powerball winner was working as a gas station attendant when his lucky numbers came up, helping him secure £23million

Tammy and Cliff Webster, from Oneida, Wisconsin won $316million (£258million) on the lottery last year but now scammers are pretending to be the couple as part of a new scheme

The EuroMillions draw takes place every Tuesday and Friday - and also includes automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw, which creates new UK millionaires every week, guaranteed

The lucky winner’s time is ticking as they have failed to come forward and claim their life-changing amount of cash. Lottery players in Florida are encouraged to double check their numbers

A couple from Australia have hit the jackpot, scooping £345,000, with their numbers coming up finally after 20 years of buying a ticket from the same shop in the town of Tatura

The lottery winner set up a limited company to claim the winnings which amount to millions of dollars. Their identity has not yet been publicised

British couples who have gone to Greece for IVF treatment say it is not only far cheaper but better than their experiences of going private in the UK

Powerball winners like Edwin Castro face a life-changing experience. Here's what a lawyer that represents them thinks is the toughest thing they have to deal with

A Michigan woman has been scammed after her identity was stolen and used by fraudsters who promised to send people across the country money but instead wiped out their savings accounts

A popular historic site in Canterbury is now considered under threat because the huge amount of footfall it sees is causing serious damage, with Historic England now working with engineers to protect it

A man ended his two-year relationship after winning £163,000 on the lottery because he doesn't want to share his cash prize with his girlfriend, who believes she's entitled to more than half of it

A lottery in Maine who won an incredible $1.35 billion in January is suing his daughter's mom, saying she told his parents despite signing a non-disclosure agreement

'I won't be telling anyone I won the lottery, but there will be signs' is a famous and helpful quote, and too true for one Mega Millions winner who scored big on a billion-dollar ticket but is now stuck suing his daughter's mum for telling too many relatives

Jose Quinteros is suing Jorge Rivera Palma and his employee's nephew Marco Corado Erazo for half the winnings after a dispute about who had the rights to the winnings amid a fight over four purchased tickets

Evelyn Adams, from New Jersey, won a staggering £3.9 million in 1985, but was hit with a barrage of bad luck which left her penniless and living in a trailer park