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Lottery Winner Faces Health Crisis After £1 Million Win

10/6/2025

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Adam Lopez, 39, of Mattishall near Norwich, won £1 million on a July 2025 scratchcard and quit.
Three months later, on September 10, he was hospitalized for a bilateral pulmonary embolism from a leg clot.
Eight days at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital left him with a wake-up call; he plans six to nine months of recovery and thanks staff.

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Adam Lopez, 39, of Mattishall near Norwich, won £1 million on a July 2025 scratchcard and quit.
Three months later, on September 10, he was hospitalized for a bilateral pulmonary embolism from a leg clot.
Eight days at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital left him with a wake-up call; he plans six to nine months of recovery and thanks staff.