An inner-city Brisbane woman has revealed she is going to honour a -old pact with her best friend and share her $200,000 Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot windfall.
The Queensland resident won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $200,000 in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot 1224, drawn Friday 15 2019.
When a Golden Casket official called the unaware winner this afternoon to break the life-changing news, she declared it had come at an opportune time for her and her loved ones.
“Thank you very much! This is just perfect timing!” she exclaimed.
“It’s perfect because of the school fees, needs , a few bills to pay – you know just expenses!
“I’ve been playing for quite but I’ve never won anything.
“The last thing I won was a about 20 years ago. This definitely beats that!
“It feels stunning. I feel like a whole weight has been lifted my shoulders.
“It is just super exciting! I’m wandering around with a big smile on my face and I’m not quite sure what to do!”
When asked she also treat herself, the happy winner confessed she already had grand plans for an adventure.
“As well as all the expenses, there will be something nice for myself too. I’m going to put some money aside for a holiday,” she explained.
“I’m not sure where I am going to go, but I’m going to jump on a plane somewhere and make it up as I go along!”
The generous winner also revealed she would be sharing the windfall with one of her closest friends.
“I’ve actually had a pact with a girlfriend for about the last 15 years or so,” she explained.
“We always said that if either of us big we’ll go halves. So I am going to share it with her.
“I know it will really help her too so it’s great!”
The overjoyed winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, purchased her entry of two random numbers online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $42.76 million for draw 1225 while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot is now $3.36 million for draw 10272.
For your chance to make today your ‘Lucky’ day, why not get your paws on a Lucky Lotteries ticket at your local Golden Casket outlet or online.
Golden Casket 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.
