A Cranbourne man can’t wait to zip around on a new motorbike that he’s been eyeing off for the past two years after winning $100,000 in today’s Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.
The Victorian won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10607, drawn Friday 8 July 2022.
“Woo-hoo! You beauty!” he laughed when an official from The Lott confirmed his windfall.
“What a way to end the working week. I’m so surprised!
“I’m at work now, so I couldn’t check my lottery tickets. Thank goodness you called!
“This is definitely the most I’ve ever won. I’ve won $500 before, but this doesn’t even come close to it.
“I’ll have to break the news to my wife later today. We’ve had our ups and downs during the pandemic, so this really brings some joy into our lives.
“I’ve been looking at buying a brand-new Harley Davidson motorbike for a while now. It’s been on the wish list since before covid, but I’ve had to put it all on pause.
“Now, I can look forward to finally owning one!”
The motorcycle enthusiast purchased his winning entry of seven random numbers online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $11.81 million for draw 1580, while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot prize is now $17.96 million for draw 10609.
In 2021, 127 Lucky Lotteries 1st Prize and Jackpot winning entries across Australia won more than $32.95 million.
During this time, the biggest Lucky Lotteries prize was won by a Coolangatta man who a Mega Jackpot prize of $9.41 million in May.
Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot and Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot are raffle-style games, which means there is a set number of tickets in each draw. As each ticket number is unique there is no sharing of prizes.
Each game has two draws – one that determines the winning numbers and one that determines the jackpot number. If the jackpot number matches one of the winning numbers, then the Jackpot Prize is won. If the jackpot number does not match one of the winning numbers, the Jackpot Prize will climb for the next draw.
Tickets can be purchased at any licenced lottery outlet, online from thelott.com or via The Lott mobile app.
The official home of Australia’s lotteries, The Lott operates and markets Australia’s leading lottery games customers know and love creating everyday winners, winning every day.
In 2021, more than 130.8 million winners took home more than $3.79 billion in prize money from their favourite games at The Lott, including TattsLotto, Monday & Wednesday Lotto, Powerball, Oz Lotto, Set for Life, Lucky Lotteries, Keno, Super 66, Lotto Strike and Instant Scratch-Its.
Last financial year, Australia’s official lotteries contributed more than $1.5 billion via state lottery taxes and donations to help community initiatives, such as hospitals, health research, disaster relief and education.
