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UK players will be able to buy into National Lottery Powerball from Tuesday ahead of Thursday's opening draw, with uncapped jackpots starting at £12 million and fixed UK prizes. Draws will be held three times weekly, with a long-term potential to reach billions as the US Powerball expands to include UK participants.
A SBS Insight episode has revealed a barman withdrew 1.6 million from a bank after a 2011 incident, highlighting vulnerabilities in banking systems and customer control. A Guardian letter details card-skimming scams in Paris, while The Japan Times reports on a Tokyo police probe into PayPay fraud linked to refunds.