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Chinese city uses lotto tickets to spur births
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2024
» HONG KONG - Authorities in the Chinese city of Xian will spend 700,000 yuan (3.6 million baht) on lottery tickets to give as prizes to newlyweds who present a marriage certificate, in an effort to encourage weddings at a time of fewer births.
Ewan grabs Tour Down Under lead in fire-ravaged Adelaide Hills
AFP, Published on 22/01/2020
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - Australian sprinter Caleb Ewan surged past defending Tour Down Under champion Daryl Impey to win the second stage and seize the overall race lead on Wednesday.
UK winner pockets 190-million-euro jackpot
AFP, Published on 09/10/2019
» PARIS - Someone in Britain became 190 million euros ($208 million) richer on Tuesday when they won the maximum EuroMillions jackpot, the lottery company announced.
One winning ticket in record $1.6 bln US lotto jackpot
AFP, Published on 24/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: A single winning ticket has been identified in the record-setting $1.6 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot, organizers said Wednesday.