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UK Euromillions Super Raffle Draws Tonight

The Euromillions Super Raffle will take place tonight where a guaranteed 18 players will become millionaires overnight through the UK Millionaire Super Raffle. The Millionaire Raffle is only applicable to UK Euromillions players and ticket holders are automatically entered into the Millionaire Raffle draw when purchasing their Euromillions ticket. Players can find their Millionaire Raffle number at the bottom of their Euromillions ticket. The Millionaire Raffle usually guarantees one UK Millionaire but tonight the Euromillions lottery are running a Super Draw promotion where they will increase the amount of winners from one to 18, increasing player’s odds of winning a life changing amount.

18th May 2012, 10:53 AM

Powerball Player Buys Six Winning Match 5 Tickets

A Powerball player from Glendale, Arizona, has defied all odds as he managed to win the match 5 prize of $1 million not once but six times! The lottery winner who has wished to stay anonymous purchased six Powerball tickets with the same combination of numbers and managed to match all of the winning numbers except the Powerball winning a total of $6 million before taxes. The unidentified winner matched five of the numbers in the Powerball draw which took place on Wednesday April 25th 2012 and was just one number off each ticket of winning the $173 million jackpot.