Tourists hide €26m winning lottery ticket in dishes in south-west France They had to wait until the end of their holiday before claiming the big EuroMillions prize
Compost, scratchcard ‘scam’, toy eco-rating: green news in France The government has been accused of greenwashing gambling with its biodiversity lottery and a Strasbourg charity is collecting food waste by bike
Which areas see most lottery wins in France? Pack your bags, here are the ‘luckiest’ regions on the EuroMillions
news Brittany man wins €1m on replacement scratch card The original ticket was ripped so the shopkeeper replaced it with what turned out to be a winning card
Buy a €50 ticket for chance to win a restaurant in France The owners came up with the novel way to sell their family restaurant after repeated failures to find a buyer by the usual methods
Rooftop farms, amazing ravine survival: Good news articles We also look at a doubly lucky lottery winner, price drops on key food items and a boost for families in one Normandy village
Hunt for Charente loto winner yet to claim their €1 million prize The ticket was purchased in December - the winner has until midnight, Monday January 30, to come forward
100 French heritages sites to receive funding through lottery funds The money will go to sites across the country in need of restoration and repair
French village sells houses with 25% discount by raffle draw The €300,000 family homes are part of a local initiative to make housing for locals more affordable in the area
French lottery winner uses €200m fortune to fight climate change The man, identified only as ‘Guy,’ has set up a foundation to help fight global warming and also to support exhausted hospital carers
Can I buy a UK lottery ticket online in France? For your UK lottery ticket to be valid, it must be bought when you are 'physically' located in the UK or Isle of Man
French player wins €162 million in EuroMillions lottery The person, who has not yet come forward, has 60 days to collect their winnings
France's €200million Euromillions winner plans big giveaway Anonymous jackpot winner will create a charitable foundation and give money to hospitals
Gift of French scratch card wins homeless friends €50,000 A woman gave the card to the group instead of money after buying it in a tabac . France's Heritage Loto tickets go on sale 18 French heritage sites to benefit from lottery cash Disfigured French soldiers denied pensions set up Loto
Future sell-offs in doubt despite Loto share success The partial privatisation of the lottery monopoly Française des Jeux last November has been judged a success. Meeting the Queen was very special for me New Heritage Lottery sites revealed €21m more for heritage from lottery Heritage sites receive first lottery payouts Heritage Loto sells 2.5m tickets ahead of €13m jackpot
Lottery to make €20m for French sites in danger Some of France’s endangered heritage sites are to receive a massive boost with the launch of a lottery game this month that will fund up to €20million of important restoration work.
Lucky French lottery player scoops second €1m jackpot Player from Haute-Savoie defies incredible odds to win €1million for the second time in 18 months on EuroMillions-linked My Million draw
€10m-prize Heritage Lottery in September 100 sites, from a longlist of 250 revealed this week, will benefit from the lottery-funding boost
Reims man wins €500k 20 years after first lottery win A man in Reims (Grand-Est) has won €500,000 in a scratchcard game, 20 years after winning 100,000 francs in the same way.
Complaint made after mysterious ‘lost’ lottery ticket A woman has lodged an official complaint against the French lottery company, La Française Des Jeux (FDJ) , after her lottery ticket allegedly mysteriously went missing.
We're all winners with Friday 13 jackpot WITH about nine million people wagering £200million on last month’s Grand National the UK is seen as a gambler’s paradise, but last year 26.3m people bet a colossal €13.7billion on Loto and other Française des Jeux games and scratch-cards in France.