Tag: fake winner

A man, living in Birmingham UK, claimed to have won the lottery 123 times. He is now ordered to pay back over £470,000 in fake winnings.

A Canadian convenience store worker and his daughter have been jailed and fined C$4.6m ($3.5m, £2.6m) for stealing a winning lottery ticket.

A maths whizz won the lottery 14 times, which is definitely impossible by chance. He explains how and why he decided to crack the lottery code. 

Dad was told his lottery win was too large to be paid out at his corner shop. Winner Nathan Moody thought he’d struck lucky, scooping a big prize on Saturday’s Lotto draw, but his winnings totaled the grand sum of just £2.