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Bromley Mayor Christine Harris also placed a £15 bet on Christmas Day and said that the potential winnings would go to local charities.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

However, as the potential winnings incrementally increase – from $1,000 to $10,000, to $25,000, and so on – questions also become more esoteric.

From Salon • May 4, 2022

A Colorado man who played the lottery this spring -- and won -- managed to lose all of his potential winnings after he failed to turn in his ticket in time, according to a report.

From Fox News • Oct. 30, 2020

It seems intuitive: The higher the potential winnings, the more sense it makes to spend a few dollars to try your luck.

From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2019

So why is there a difference in the potential winnings in the shareholder cases and the federal securities case?

From New York Times • May 4, 2012