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lottery

[lot-uh-ree] / ˈlɒt ə ri /


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Winning a £6.1m lottery jackpot transformed the lives of Kevin and Michele Jones almost overnight.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

For the 5,500 local fans with tickets to attend -- the lucky ones among a lottery entered by 33,000 -- optimism for the tournament about to kick off in their backyard was even brighter.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Fans can register from now until midnight Sunday for lottery access to the Day 1 presale taking place Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

She’s still holding out hope this year’s lottery wasn’t a flash in the pan and she’ll have another chance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

With the raffling of the mule, Petra Cotes and he bought some more animals with which they managed to set up a primitive lottery business.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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