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Liverpool Echo
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Abigail Nicholson

Scouser left 'shaking' after winning £95,000 cash

A Liverpool man had just got home from the dry cleaners when he received a life-changing phone call.

Carl from Huyton, had returned with a suit from the dry cleaners ready for a wedding he's attending tomorrow when DJ Greg Burns from Hits Radio gave him a call.

After entering the Hits Radio Cash Register competition earlier in the day, Carl was chosen at random and just had to remember the amount that was on offer.

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Upon hearing who he was on the phone with, Carl said: "Oh you're joking. Oh my, are you really ringing me? Oh my god is this a wind-up?"

"Me head has just gone mad, I'm actually shaking."

After Greg asked Carl how much was on offer he gave the correct answer and won £95,000 of tax free cash.

After hearing he had won the money he screamed: "Oh my god, are you serious?"

The competition has seen £2.7 million won by people up and down the country over the last month.

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