Feeling ‘the pinch’ as we move into winter? Then maybe you should be trying your luck at the lottery. Someone always seems to win it – usually when you’re not buying a ticket. Off you go then – live a little.
Check out the internationally flawless vivid blue diamond, sold to an anonymous bidder at an auction in Hong Kong. Just the half a billion.
It may only have four bedrooms, but it also has four swimming pools and divine views looking east over the peninsula. Imagine the sunrise.
We’ve all spent time mulling over what we would do if we won the lottery. I guess this woman did too, except she missed one vital detail.
Let’s just hope that the sibling rivalry between these two brothers is amicable enough so there isn’t too much bad blood.
When you win a frankly obscene amount of money you want to get your ducks in a row before going public. Here’s one of those lucky winners.
One of the racing-car world’s rarities, after being held by a collector for more than 40 years, this gem was released to the world.
There’s someone out there who actually won Saturday night’s lottery and they are yet to come forward with their winning ticket.
A grandmother of four in the UK claims she has bought the winning lotto ticket, but can’t claim the winning because it might be a little destroyed.
While some people prank the Internet into thinking they have won, this lil’ old lady was pranked by someone you’d never think of.
Drum roll please – there is someone out there who should be clutching their Powerball ticket very tightly because it’s worth a fair penny.
There has been much confusion of late regarding exactly how much of that $1,5 billion you’d be left with if you struck gold. The experts answer.
On the off chance you don’t have a nice little nest egg tucked away for retirement how about winning a monster lottery?
Winning the lotto isn’t an easy feat – but these people got so close they still won enough money to make it all worth it.
When the bounty reaches the $1,5 billion mark even the super rich sit up and take notice. Guess you gotta spend money to make money.
Mark Cuban is a pretty controversial guy, but his advice for all you potential lottery winners is quite legit.
So close yet so far – that’s how these folks must feel after they thought they had hit the big one. Alas it was not to be.
The thing about attaining instant wealth is that the head hasn’t really had time to be screwed on right. Case in point these winners who did rather poorly.
You might think your chances of winning the lottery hinge completely on chance, but there are some ways you can give yourself the edge.
Decisions, decisions – I’m sure you’ve given this topic plenty of thought but this guy seems to be shooting from the hip.
The chances of Saturday’s draw rolling over again were almost as small as your chances of winning the lottery. But it did – so best you get a ticket for Wednesday’s draw – the biggest lottery jackpot in world history = R21 billion.
There is a lot of speculation when it comes to the online service providers that let you buy tickets to overseas lotteries. Read this interesting piece about their legal position and a local client who won $1.2 million from an overseas lottery.
Last night’s radical draw rolled over and now Saturday’s Powerball draw is now sitting on a jackpot prize of $675 million. That’s around R11 billion.
We don’t know how many times this jackpot has rolled over, but we can tell you that it is now the 9th biggest jackpot in US lottery history. Needless to say, we’ve bought tickets.
Please watch this epically dramatic video made for the largest billionaire bunker in the world.
Check which nude has made it onto the list of the only ten paintings ever sold of the R1 billion mark.
Here’s hoping your weekend went better than it did for the rand, close of trading on Friday seeing some truly awful numbers.
JZ’s proposed new jet will be bought by South Africa’s defence force – just another source of funds for the government to deplete.
If you feel like taking a moment out of your busy Monday, your boss raging and the weekend demons fresh, then step into the shoes of this young chap.
Yachts are turning into islands now and the latest is testament to just how far engineers are willing to go to give billionaires goose bumps.