A Wollongong retiree is busy crossing items off his bucket list after discovering he’s suddenly $100,000 richer.
The New South Wales resident won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10296, drawn Thursday 27 June 2019.
Confirming his win with a NSW Lotteries official this afternoon, the winner revealed he couldn’t believe his eyes when he checked his entry online.
“Fantastic!” he laughed.
“Thank you so much.
“I saw the email saying I had a win but I didn’t think it could be real.
“But then I checked the ticket online and I just couldn’t comprehend what I was seeing on the screen!”
The regular Lucky Lotteries player shared he had big plans for his life-changing windfall.
“We’ve always dreamt of going on a holiday to Africa and now we finally can!” he exclaimed.
“I always thought maybe we will be able to get there and now I know for sure we can.
“And we will do some home renos too.”
The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, purchased his winning entry of one random number online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $77.56 million for draw 1370 while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot is now $2.06 million for draw 10297.
For your chance to make today your ‘Lucky’ day, why not get your paws on a Lucky Lotteries ticket at your local NSW Lotteries outlet or online via thelott.com.
NSW Lotteries customers can purchase a single ticket number into the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot for $2.20 and the Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot for $5.50.