"The
run of luck for UK players doesn't end there - this Friday, EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle guarantees that one lucky ticket-holder will win PS1 million a month for a whole year.
Although he might have been hoping to turn over a new leaf, it looks like the jinxed star is set to continue his bad
run of luck and is back in hospital yet again.
South Wales has had its good
run of luck in April, 226 players in Port Talbot shared PS2m.
"In addition to the fantastic
run of luck with big winners in 2012, EuroMillions players are also making a difference to communities across the UK, contributing to the pounds 30m raised every week for National Lottery Good Causes."
While this could be due to natural variability - a bad
run of luck, if you will - climate scientists are conducting ongoing research to see if there may be something else causing it, possibly changes in sea surface temperatures due to natural cycles.
The Huddersfield court was told that Billings had suffered a particularly bad
run of luck at the time.
It means UK ticket holders have scooped pounds 192million in an amazing
run of luck since January.
A National Lottery spokesman said: "This fantastic win has maintained the UK's amazing
run of luck in banking big EuroMillions jackpots."
Britain has had quite a good
run of luck just recently."
It would well have been five career successes last time too, but for a woeful
run of luck when the pace started to hot up over seven furlongs.
- The UK has had an incredible
run of luck over the past 18 months - there have been 9 jackpot winners who've banked more than pounds 347m.
"The wee man just needs a
run of luck but he still knows where the net is."
run of luck: a pair of kings, a straight flush, snake eyes tattooed on
Moreover, beneath a gruff exterior lay a much more agreeable cove - Bonetti was rarely averse to staking poker players enjoying a miserable
run of luck.