One of two publicly listed firms providing lottery equipment to the government announced yesterday it would spend some P100 million to roll out its new “text lotto” project.
15 February 2010
Lottery Winners Pledge To Look After Friends (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The winners of Britain’s biggest ever lottery prize have pledged to look after their friends and family.
Lottery couple celebrate millions with bacon butties (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A couple who won a record 56 million pound lottery prize told on Monday how they celebrated with bacon sandwiches at their local supermarket.
British winners of £56m lottery jackpot unveiled (Independent)
The winners of Britain’s biggest-ever lottery prize today described how they celebrated joining the ranks of the super-rich with bacon butties.
EuroMillions Lottery: Britain’s biggest winners celebrate £56 million jackpot (Daily Telegraph)
Nigel Page and partner Justine Laycock calmly celebrate Britain’s biggest ever lottery win by eating bacon sandwiches in a local cafe.
Winners Of Biggest Ever Lottery Prize Named (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The winners of Britain’s biggest ever lottery prize have been named as Nigel Page and his partner Justine Laycock.
£56 million lottery jackpot winners named (Channel 4)
Britain’s biggest ever lottery winners, Nigel Page and his partner Justine Laycock, appear before the press after winning the £56 million Euromillions jackpot.
Big lottery ticket holder in Indiana out of luck (The Washington Times)
INDIANAPOLIS | Hoosier lottery players have been digging through their trash, scouring their cars and bringing fistfuls of old tickets, some in shoeboxes, to an Indianapolis store, hoping they would find the winning — but unclaimed — $2.5 million jackpot ticket. But time ran out Friday as the 5 p.m. deadline for cashing in the winning Hoosier Lotto ticket came and went with no one coming forward …
Progress slow in lottery talks over disabled access, plaintiff says (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
More than eight months after the state’s high court ordered the Virginia Lottery to ensure that its games are accessible to the disabled, the lead plaintiff in the case says he is frustrated nothing substantive has been done. Lawyers for the lottery and the Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy have talked several times since the court’s June ruling, but they have declined to comment on …
