19 May 22

Fairfield teacher still shows up for work despite discovering $1 million Lotto win!

Monday & Wednesday Lotto
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  • A Fairfield teacher still showed up to work this morning despite barely sleeping a wink after discovering her $1 million win in last night’s Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw.
  • The Sydney resident held one of the two division one winning entries in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4183 on Wednesday 18 May 2022 and took home $1 million.
  • The delighted winner plans to use her prize to pay off her mortgage, spoil her kids and help her family.
  • The winner purchased her 50-game QuickPick entry online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

By Ally Ramsamy

Updated 19 May 2022 - 10:14 am,

first published at 19 May 2022 - 10:14 am

A Fairfield teacher still showed up to work this morning despite barely sleeping a wink after discovering her $1 million win in last night’s Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw.

The Sydney resident held one of the two division one winning entries in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4183 on Wednesday 18 May 2022 and took home $1 million.

This morning, an official from The Lott reached out to the hardworking winner, who was just about to start work for the day.

“I’m perfect, thank you!” she laughed.

“I found out about my win last night. I just logged into my online The Lott account, and bam, there it was!

“There were a few cheers and tears. I was very emotional.

“I shared the news with my family as soon as I found out. They were so excited for me. There were lots of hugs and jumping up and down.

“I had a glass of wine to celebrate the win. I didn’t sleep at all last night. I was full of excitement and adrenaline!

“I’m still at work this morning. I’m a teacher, so I didn’t want to take the day off. The kids need me.

“I’ll go out for a nice dinner tonight, though.

“I’m going to use the money to pay off my home loan, spoil my kids, and share some with my family.

“It’s too overwhelming to plan what to do with the rest. I can barely believe I’m a millionaire now!”

The winner purchased her 50-game QuickPick entry online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

The winning numbers in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4183 on Wednesday 18 May 2022 were 17, 19, 14, 30, 12 and 27, while the supplementary numbers were 32 and 28.

Across Australia, there were two division one winning entries in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4183 – one from New South Wales and one from Queensland.

The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 165 so far this calendar year, including 47 won by NSW Lotteries customers.

In 2021, Monday & Wednesday Lotto created 97 millionaires across Australia.

During this time, there were 103 division one winning Monday & Wednesday Lotto entries across Australia, which collectively won $102 million.