Man wins 125k jackpot after forgetting to cancel lottery ticket
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Man wins 125k jackpot after forgetting to cancel lottery ticket
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"A man who forgot to cancel his lottery direct debit after his fiancee asked him to save money for their wedding has won 125,000. James Adams was asked by his bride-to-be, Rouhanna Coulthard, to cancel his Postcode Lottery entry three months ago - but thankfully, the money-saving request slipped his mind. The 31-year-old motion graphic designer said: "I was going to stop doing it three months ago then forgot. Thank God for just being lazy and really silly. Incompetence pays off!""
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