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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

‘Thank God for just being lazy’: Man wins £125k jackpot after forgetting to cancel lottery ticket

A man who forgot to cancel his lottery direct debit after his fiancée 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.

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