{"id":87572,"date":"2023-11-15T06:54:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T06:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=87572"},"modified":"2023-11-15T06:54:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T06:54:06","slug":"ive-won-the-lottery-twice-now-ive-got-1million-in-the-bank-im-building-a-massive-golf-course-in-my-back-garden-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/lifestyle\/ive-won-the-lottery-twice-now-ive-got-1million-in-the-bank-im-building-a-massive-golf-course-in-my-back-garden-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#x27;ve won the lottery TWICE &#8211; now I&#x27;ve got \u00a31million in the bank I&#x27;m building a massive golf course in my back garden | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MAN who won the lottery twice says that now he&#x27;s got \u00a31million in the bank he is building a massive golf course in his back garden.<\/p>\n<p>David Lawrence, 67, from Leatherhead in Surrey, won the massive jackpot with the same numbers he played when he scooped a \u00a312,000 prize three years ago.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-now-grand-plans-take-858107957-1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-now-grand-plans-take-858107960.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The lucky punter now plans to create a sprawling crazy\u00a0golf\u00a0course in his back garden\u00a0for people to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;It may sound a little crazy but, I am going to build a three-hole crazy golf course in our new back garden.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Why? I\u2019ve seen over the years that physically engaging activities really do help and inspire young adults with mental\u00a0health\u00a0and social care needs.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Many love Crazy Golf and so do I so my \u2018golf course\u2019 will be open to anyone who needs it.&quot;<\/p>\n<h2>Read More Money<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24653958-1699361333364.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24653958-1699361333364.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24653958-1699361333364.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HEDGE YOUR BETS <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Our neighbour&#x27;s towering 13ft hedge blocks our sunlight so we took revenge<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24597487-1698852616974.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24597487-1698852616974.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24597487-1698852616974.jpg\"><\/picture><span>FALLEN DOWN <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Inside &#x27;most picturesque place in the UK&#x27; &#8211; but we live in the \u2018Dark Ages\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>David revealed that he always chooses the same lotto numbers as a tribute to his late dad.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;Ever since my Dad passed away, we\u2019ve kept playing his lotto numbers.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We were lucky enough to have won about \u00a312,000 three years ago using his numbers.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But never in our wildest dreams could we have imagined that these same numbers would lead to a \u00a31,000,000 win.&quot;<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Money<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/JOHN-LEWIS-GIF_COMP.gif?strip=all&amp;w=300&amp;h=192&amp;crop=1\"\/><\/picture><span>IT&#8217;S HERE! <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Watch John Lewis Xmas ad about boy\u2019s quest for perfect tree &#8211; it&#8217;s a tearjerker<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/RW-COMP-PIES.jpg\"><\/picture><span>PIE LIFE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>I tested supermarket steak pies &#8211; the best is just \u00a32.99 and is good as any pub&#8217;s<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24676246-1699474972580.jpg\"><\/picture><span>LONG GONE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Hellmann&#8217;s discontinues &#8216;best sauce EVER&#8217; and there&#8217;s NO plans to bring it back<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/newspress-collage-24668327-1699440351727.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CHOC SHOCK <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Nestle confirms it is scrapping iconic chocolate bar after 60 years<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The retired Day Services Officer for Surrey County Council has devoted his life to helping others, and doesn&#x27;t intend on stopping anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p>David has spent three decades fundraising and providing essential support services for those living with multiple disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;I am a true believer that it really is better to give than to receive.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;My fundraising and charity work is more than just a passion for me, it\u2019s my life\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I am so excited by what I can do with my amazing slice of National Lottery good luck.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A mum whose job is telling Brits they&#x27;ve won thousands of pounds in the lottery says many people never get the cash because of a ridiculous mistake.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/money\/24679017\/lottery-golf-course-back-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A MAN who won the lottery twice says that now he&#x27;s got \u00a31million in the bank he is building a massive golf course in his back garden. 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