A Eureka man has declared he’s rapt by receiving the life-changing news he’s woken up a Wednesday Lotto millionaire.
The New South Wales player held the only division one winning entry nationally in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 3947, drawn Wednesday 13 February 2020, taking home a division one prize of $1,000,000.
Confirming his new with a NSW Lotteries official this afternoon, the winner explained he made the exciting discovery last night.
“I checked my ticket late last night and that’s when I realised I’d won division one,” he said.
“I couldn’t believe it. It took awhile to sink in.
“Thank you for confirming the news!
“I’m rapt. This will definitely change my life.”
When asked how he planned to enjoy his million-dollar windfall, the Byron Shire player said he’d need some time to think.
“I’m really not sure yet,” he said.
“I’ll have to have a big think!”
The winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, purchased his million-dollar winning entry online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
In 2019, Monday & Wednesday Lotto and Saturday Lotto created 203 millionaires across Australia.
The winning numbers in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 3947 on Wednesday 12 February 2020 were 11, 41, 37, 14, 5 and 45 while the supplementary numbers were 39 and 13.
Across Australia, there was one division one winning entry in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 3947 – the winner from New South Wales.
The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 240 so far this financial year, including 78 won by NSW Lotteries customers.
Between 1 January and 31 December 2019, there were 108 division one winning Monday & Wednesday Lotto entries across Australia, which collectively won $106 million.
