American Gaming Technology and GTech Corporation have signed a contract for 20 years for an online lotto system, the ‘Real Lotto’, with Dominican Republic being the only technology provider.

An engineer from Essex, recently had a six-figure share win of the £2,355,880 Lotto jackpot. The lucky winner, Daniel Williams, was one of the lucky ten whose number choice matched all six main lottery numbers, which made him the winner of £235,588.

Dollis Hill House is was built in 1825 on top of a hill, which nowadays is known as Gladstone Park. In spite of this, the house has been empty and in disuse since 1989, and due to its deteroriation, has been added to the English Heritage “at risk” register.

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HFL), which distributes a share of the income from the National Lottery to projects aimed at preserving and making accesible the nation’s heritage, has recently announced that it will donate ₤1,2 million in order to restore the house and bring it back to its former uses as a tearoom and restaurant. The whole event will provide 50 jobs for unemployed people and will give other 20 volunteering opportunities.

Only after a week of marriage, James and Hanna Adamson, a couple that could not afford a honeymoon, have won the amazing sum of £1,777,059 at National Lotto, with the numbers 4, 14, 18, 24, 32 and 40. They are now planning a honeymoon to Hawaii and Las Vegas.

The radiant couple, who expect a baby in November, said that they planned to move into the Royal Navy quarters in Plymouth. After watching their numbers come up on the television last Saturdary night, they can now afford to buy a family home of their own.

Since last Saturday, Lotterywest is still waiting for two winners to claim their prize from the $19 million Superdraw. One of the winning tickets was bought at Ballajura News, and is worth more than $1.5 million. The other one is from Division One, and the winner, who bought the ticket at Woodley’s Central Lottery Centre in Mandurah, will collect $3 million.

The recent Lotto jackpot draw of $25 million, after failing to attract a Division One winner, has added up to an amazing $30 million, which is the biggest jackpot amount that has been offered by Lotto this year.

The capital city Beijing has introduced an Olympic-theme lottery which overall has prizes of up to 5 million yuan ($709,000), reported local media. Although gambling in China has been prohibited since 1949 by the leading Communist Party, the sports lotteries which are run by the state have gained a lot of popularity since the 1980s.

Five types of games will be incorporated in the Olympic lottery, which will cover all of the 28 sports present in the Beijing Olympics. The price of the tickets will vary from three to ten yuan, said Xinhua news agency.

Robert and Tonya Harris were the lucky winners of this week’s Mega Millions $270 million lottery drawing. The couple, from South Georgia, became millionaires Friday night when the numbers 12, 22 19 7 13 and mega number 10 were drawn.

The lucky numbers that were picked by the couple were their grandchildren’s birthdays. The owner of the winning ticket, Mr. Harris, a structural steel and iron worker, called his employer the next morning, to tell him that he planned to retire.

A spokesperson for China’s Sport Lottery Administration announced that the country would launch a new lotto game inspired in the Olympic Games of Beijing. The public relations official explained that the design of the ticket would probably include images of the Official Mascots, “Fuwa”, which represent different blessings.

Although it was said that the new Lottery would be an instant one, no more details were revealed about the game. In the past few years, the popularity of lottery has greatly increased among the Chinese population, with sales that reached the 13,700 million dollars in 2007.

A 22-year-old employee at an English Bingo club is preparing himself to establish a new world record. The record he intends to set consists of becoming the person to receive the largest amount of San Valentine’s day cards, which is celebrated this February 14th.

Darren Chaffney is the name of the employee who works as a caller in the Bingo, giving good luck to his loyal regular players. Chaffney expects to have the support of the hundreds of women who regularly come to his club to play to fulfill his ambitious goal.

A lucky player who has not come forward yet is the winner of a $10 million lotto jackpot, after the last Oz Lotto draw. The new millionaire will share the total prize of $20 million with a New South Wales player, who has already been identified and contacted by lottery authorities.

Even though the identity of the second winner is a mystery, a SA Lotteries spokesperson has informed that the player is from South Australia and purchased the Easi-Pick ticket at Oak Plaza Newsagency in Stirling. The same spokesperson urged all players to check their tickets again to find out if they have won.