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Gaming Success Stories

The winner of a €16,717,717 lottery draw on Wednesday will need time to get over the “ginormity” of their windfall, according to the shopkeeper who sold the winning ticket.

The winner of the second-largest jackpot since the Lotto began in the UK in 1988 has not yet made contact with the National Lottery to claim the prize, but has been in contact with Pat Whyte – owner of the store in Dungarvan, Ireland, from where the ticket was purchased – on the basis of strict anonymity.

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Gaming Success Stories

It was 7.28pm on March 17 when English grandad Roger Gillespie realised he had left it too late to write out all his usual Lotto numbers, with just two minutes left before the Lotto draw’s deadline.

So Roger, 59, who had forgotten about the draw until he went out to the newsagent to get some milk, decided to buy a lucky dip ticket instead.

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Gaming Success Stories

An Orlando man who just knew he’d win the lottery one day, finally did one fine day.

He’d already won $100,000 twice and another $50,000 along the way, but this time he managed to nab a $13 million jackpot.

Jose Salmon was so sure that he’d hit it big one day, that since 1998, he was spending a cool $600 a day on lottery tickets!

Here, he shares his story on his journey to the jackpot.

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