The shorter work week just got even sweeter for two Sydney locals after discovering they scored $2.8 million each in the weekend’s Saturday Lotto draw.
The New South Wales locals were among the seven division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4663, drawn Saturday 28 March 2026. Each division one winning entry can look forward to $2,857,142.86.
No sleep for Hawkesbury man after late-night $2.8 million discovery
A Hawkesbury man was left tossing and turning with excitement after a late-night ticket check revealed his newly minted millionaire status.
“I’m pretty alright today! Thank you so much,” he laughed.
“I checked it Saturday night and I was gobsmacked.
“I said to my wife, ‘You better wake up and check this!’. She couldn’t believe it either.
“I was a bit too excited to get to sleep after that.
“There’s lots of things we’d love to do but we’ll have a good think about it.
“It was just a QuickPick entry but I think I’ll keep these numbers as my lucky numbers.”
His winning entry was purchased from North Richmond Newsagency, Heritage Plaza, Shop 3, 15-17 Bells Line Of Road, North Richmond.
North Richmond Newsagency owner Asha Oza shared she was awestruck to have sold her first division one winning entry since taking over ownership of the store.
“When I saw we’d sold a division one winning entry, I was absolutely thrilled to celebrate this incredible milestone for our customer,” she said.
“We are beyond thrilled to have been the lucky charm that sparked this life-altering transformation for someone! It is a true honour to witness such a massive win turn into a magnificent reality.
“It only takes a single spark of hope and one golden ticket to ignite a spectacular transformation in your life.”
“Is this real?”: Seven Hills woman dumbfounded by $2.8 million win
A Seven Hills woman has been jolted awake by the call of a lifetime after scoring $2.8 million in the weekend’s Saturday Lotto draw.
The Sydneysider was oblivious to her good fortune until an official from The Lott made contact with her this morning.
“Oh my god! Oh my god!” she immediately started screaming.
“Is this real? I never imagined this is what someone was calling me about.
“Sorry I hung up on you before. The call woke me up and I thought 'Who on earth would be calling me from Queensland?.
“I never would have expected this. I can’t stop crying.
“I can’t wait to call my family.
“I can pay off the mortgage. This is amazing.”
Her winning marked entry was purchased via The Lott app – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.
The winning numbers in Saturday Lotto draw 4663 on 28 March 2026 were 30, 25, 2, 1, 3 and 29, while the supplementary numbers were 17 and 15.
Across Australia, there was seven division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4663 – three each in Victoria and New South Wales and one in South Australia.