$5 Bet Turns Into $11.1 Million Las Vegas Jackpot
A lucky visitor at Resorts World Las Vegas hit an incredible $11.1 million Megabucks jackpot with just a $5 wager. Discover how this life-changing win unfolded and what it means for the winner.
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Couple wins lottery jackpot twice in six months
A New Jersey couple defied 1 in 2 trillion odds to win two lottery jackpots totalling $4 million in under six months. Discover their incredible story of 'pure, blind luck'.
Helen Mirren wins Golden Globe Lifetime Achievement Award
Acclaimed British acting legend Dame Helen Mirren is set to receive the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes, celebrating her extraordinary six-decade career.
Sara Pascoe wins Jilly Cooper comedy award for Weirdo
Comedian and author Sara Pascoe triumphs at Women in Print Awards, taking home the Jilly Cooper prize for her bestselling novel 'Weirdo' in a celebration of female literary talent.
Hotel manager, 20, wins £1m with empty bank account
A young hotel manager reveals how he won life-changing £1 million on ITV's Win Win despite having zero pounds in his bank account, using manifestation techniques and positive thinking to attract the jackpot.
Pub punter wins £450,000 from £3 bet
A casual pub visitor struck gold with a life-changing £450,000 jackpot win from just a £3 bet on a gaming machine, turning an ordinary evening into an extraordinary financial windfall.
London woman wins €1 million in Greek lottery on holiday
A UK woman's Greek holiday turned into a life-changing experience after she won €1 million playing Greece's national lottery, with her winnings being transferred directly to her London bank account.
Couple wins £125k after forgetting to cancel lottery ticket
A British couple accidentally won £125,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery after the husband forgot to cancel their subscription. Discover how their oversight turned into a life-changing fortune.
Dad wins £9m lottery, plans family's secure future
A devoted father from the Midlands has become an overnight multi-millionaire after his lucky lottery numbers came up, winning a life-changing £9 million prize that's set to transform his family's future.
Couple wins lottery jackpot two minutes after purchase
A British couple's ordinary day turned extraordinary when they won a massive lottery jackpot just 120 seconds after buying their ticket, in what must be one of the fastest lottery wins in history.
Colwill Brown wins BBC Short Story Award 2025
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown wins prestigious BBC National Short Story Award 2025 for 'You Cannot Thread a Moving Needle,' celebrated for its authentic regional dialect and emotional depth.
New York Burger Bar Wins America's Best Burger Award
A modest New York burger joint has stunned the culinary world by beating fierce competition to win the prestigious 'America's Best Burger' award. Discover the secret behind their winning creation.
NC man wins £1.4M on Monopoly scratch card
A North Carolina man's spur-of-the-moment decision to buy a Monopoly-themed scratch card has resulted in a life-changing £1.4 million jackpot win, state lottery officials confirm.
Win a Luxury Castle Stay with English Heritage!
Your chance to WIN an unforgettable family holiday in a historic English castle. Enter the English Heritage competition for a luxury stay fit for royalty!
Molly-Mae NTA Win Over Rob Burrow Sparks Fury
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague's National Television Award win for her documentary has sparked a massive viewer backlash, as she triumphed over the late rugby legend Rob Burrow's moving film.
Gamer Vanishes After Winning £50,000 On Live Stream
The urgent search continues for Jordan Moray, a Scottish gamer who disappeared without a trace after winning a massive £50,000 on a live stream, leaving his family and online community desperate for answers.
Win Thousands with Daily Mail's Premier League Predictor!
Time is running out! Join the Daily Mail's Premier League Predictor game for your shot at winning thousands in cash prizes. Predict match outcomes and climb the leaderboard. It's completely free to play!
Scottish punter wins £584,000 from 50p William Hill bet
A lucky horse racing fan from Scotland has won a staggering £584,000 from a tiny 50p accumulator bet with William Hill, defying odds of over 1.1 million to one.
Stephen Colbert's Late Show Wins Emmy for Writing
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' secures a prestigious Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, marking a significant victory for the host and his team in the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Texas Shop Sells £1.5 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket
A historic £1.5 billion Powerball jackpot has been won with a single ticket sold at a Texas corner store, sparking a frantic search for the anonymous winner and making the retailer a millionaire overnight.
McIlroy's eagle wins Irish Open, sends Ryder Cup warning
Rory McIlroy delivers a masterclass performance, clinching the Irish Open with a dramatic eagle on the 18th hole. The Northern Irish star sends a formidable warning to Team USA ahead of the Ryder Cup with this clutch victory on home soil.
$1.3BN Powerball Won: Winner's Crucial Next Steps
A massive $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot has finally been claimed. Discover the crucial first steps the winner must take to protect their windfall, from legal advice to financial planning, in our essential UK-focused guide.
Tom Hanks Awarded Prestigious West Point Honour
Hollywood icon Tom Hanks is honoured with the Sylvanus Thayer Award by the US Military Academy at West Point for his unwavering service to the nation and embodiment of 'Duty, Honor, Country'.
ITV's 'Win The Lot' Divides Viewers In Social Media Storm
ITV's new high-stakes game show 'Win The Lot' has sparked a social media firestorm. Viewers are split, with some calling it 'the best show on telly' while others brand it 'unbearable' and a poor imitation of The National Lottery. Discover the drama behind
Bailey Smith stars in Geelong's epic AFL finals triumph
Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith lets his football do the talking, delivering a powerhouse performance in Geelong's epic finals victory. All the details on his cheeky comments, the win, and the notable absence of Tammy Hembrow.
North Carolina Winner Claims $1.3 Billion Powerball Prize
A mystery winner in North Carolina has stepped forward to claim the monumental $1.3 billion Powerball prize, ending a months-long rollover frenzy and securing one of the largest lottery payouts in US history.
Casualty Star Wins £55k On Catchphrase With Seconds Left!
Casualty star Derek Thompson, famed as Charlie Fairhead, proves his quick wit by solving a fiendish Celebrity Catchphrase puzzle to win a massive £55,000 for charity, leaving viewers and host Stephen Mulhern stunned.
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