07 May 24

“Dud” numbers deliver TattsLotto division one win to Sunbury man

Saturday TattsLotto
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  • A Sunbury man had started to think his regular TattsLotto numbers were “duds” until he checked his ticket on the weekend and discovered they’d delivered him a division one prize.
  • The Victorian held one of the seven division one winning entries in TattsLotto draw 4465 on Saturday 4 May 2024. Each division one winning entry scored $703,314.88.
  • The winner confessed he’d checked his ticket “about 10 times” just to make sure the win was true.
  • His winning marked System 8 entry was purchased at Sunbury Square Lotto and News, Shop 5, Sunbury Square Shopping Centre, Cnr Macedon & Evans Streets, Sunbury.

By Khat McIntyre-Intrachai

Updated 7 May 2024 - 9:52 am,

first published at 7 May 2024 - 9:52 am

A Sunbury man had started to think his regular TattsLotto numbers were “duds” until he checked his ticket on the weekend and discovered they’d delivered him a division one prize.

The Victorian held one of the seven division one winning entries in TattsLotto draw 4465 on Saturday 4 May 2024. Each division one winning entry scored $703,314.88.

“I’ve checked this ticket about 10 times!” the winning man laughed when an official from The Lott called to confirm his win.

“I’ve been playing these numbers for years. I was starting to think they were dud numbers as they never won anything, but I kept playing them.

“It takes a while to sink in!”

While the winning man had yet to make any concrete plans for this prize, he shared he hoped to use the prize to make life easier for himself and others around him.

“It’s going to come in handy, that’s for sure,” he laughed.

“I probably won’t be shopping at Aldi anymore!”

The man’s winning marked System 8 entry was purchased at Sunbury Square Lotto and News, Shop 5, Sunbury Square Shopping Centre, Cnr Macedon & Evans Streets, Sunbury.

The winning numbers in TattsLotto draw 4465 on 4 May 2024 were 14, 42, 26, 12, 29 and 5, while the supplementary numbers were 9 and 41.

Across Australia, there were seven division one winning entries in TattsLotto draw 4465 – four in Victoria, two in Queensland and one in New South Wales.

The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 354 so far in FY24, including 127 won by Tatts customers.

In 2023, TattsLotto created 176 millionaires across Australia.

During this time, there were 303 division one winning in TattsLotto entries across Australia that collectively won more than $436 million.