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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Charlotte Penketh-King

Daughter who won Lotto with dead mum's numbers accidentally rips up and bins ticket

A woman won the lottery after using her dead mum 's numbers - days after she accidentally ripped up and binned the ticket.

Kelly Firth, 44, bought her mum Carol's Lotto Hotpicks tickets every week, before she died aged 65.

She found the numbers written on a card while clearing her mum's flat months later - and played them at the shops, with a line on both the Wednesday and Saturday draws.

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