Man sentenced to 30 months for lottery scam bid
A man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after admitting trying to scam an elderly couple of a £1m lottery jackpot.
Man due to be sentenced over lottery scam bid
A shop worker from Manchester who attempted falsely to claim a £1 million lottery prize belonging to a pensioner couple will be sentenced.
£1m lottery prize remains unclaimed in Wirral
A £1million EuroMillions prize has still not been claimed, after being bought in Wirral two weeks ago.
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Wirral lotto win unclaimed
A £1million EuroMillions prize has still not been claimed months after it was won.
The winning ticket was bought in Wirral for the draw on Friday 27 July - the night of the opening ceremony for the Olympics.
That night's draw included a guaranteed 100 UK millionaires created in the Millionaire Raffle game.
The ticket-holder has until 23 January 2013 to claim their prize.
Prison for man who tried to con couple out of £1m
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30 month sentence for man who tried to scam couple out of £1m lottery win
Man sentenced to 30 months for lottery scam bid
A man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after admitting trying to scam an elderly couple of a £1m lottery jackpot.
Read the full storyMan due to be sentenced over lottery scam bid
A shop worker from Manchester who attempted falsely to claim a £1 million lottery prize belonging to a pensioner couple will be sentenced.
Read the full storyAre you the lucky £1m lottery ticket holder?
A one million pound ticket from the draw on Friday 27th July is still unclaimed, and the search is on the find the owner.
The ticket was bought on the Wirral, and it's one of seven from the same draw that haven't been cashed.
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£1m lottery prize remains unclaimed in Wirral
A £1million EuroMillions prize has still not been claimed, after being bought in Wirral two weeks ago.
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Newsagent tried to con customer out of lottery win
A couple from Oldham are celebrating a jackpot lottery win after a shop worker admitted attempting to falsely claim their prize.
Newsagent Farrakh Nizzar told great-grandmother Maureen Holt she had won nothing when he scanned her EuroMillions ticket. He then tried to pass it off as his own ticket but was soon caught out.
Amy Welch reports.
Shopkeeper tried to con lottery winner
Farrakh Nizzar told a woman she'd won nothing then tried to claim her winnings himself
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