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Who is the luckiest person in the UK?

Posted: 11th February, 2011

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If your name is Susan, you live in Birmingham and you’re a Taurus then you could be one of the luckiest people in the UK.

That’s according to galabingo.com who delved into its extensive winners database in order to celebrate its 5th birthday to find out which names, star signs, post codes and ages regularly take home the winnings.

The research revealed that ladies named Susan or Julie are consistently lucky, having scooped over £131 million between them in just five years. In fact, women trounced their male counterparts in the luck stakes taking the top five spots, with David only making an appearance at number six.

The study also went on to divulge that those born in the zodiac sign Taurus are most likely to hit the jackpot, giving them the title of the luckiest star sign, leaving Cancers bleating behind in second place.

Furthermore, the report also uncovered that age brings with it not only wisdom but also luck, Those born in the decade of 1960 consistently featured in the top ten over the five years taking home over £500 million between them..

So, how was the conclusion reached that Brummies are the luckiest people in the UK?  Professor Geoffrey Beattie has analysed physical data from galabingo.com in order to shed light on the psychology of luck. Listen to our exclusive podcast interview to find out how you can increase your level of luck.

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