From winners scooping jackpot prizes and beneficiaries of National Lottery funding, to the launch of new Lottery games in the resort, the coast has seen them all.
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Karl Crompton sprays the bubbly around after he collected his National Lottery win along with his parents Patricia and Keith (right), and brother Sean (left).
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In August 2005, Preesall couple Colin Bradley and wife Pauline scooped 1.4 million on the lottery. Mrs Bradley, a nursing sister at a GP practice, had spilt a Chinese meal over their regular lottery ticket at home.
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So, instead of the numbers they had used since the game began, she asked for two lucky dips on her next visit to the shops which came up in the draw, winning them 1,482,086
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Elsewhere, Peter Harrison celebrated a 50,251 lottery win with a ride on the Sony PlayStation at Blackpool Pleasure Beach in 1998
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Blackpools Disability Information Service received just short of 100,000 towards their work from the National Lottery Charities Board in 1997.
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In 1998 stars from the Grand Theatres Comedy Bonanza prepared for the arrival of the National Lottery Draw with their own jackpot selection.