03 January 22

Five Kingaroy players start 2022 sharing $2.3 million Gold Lotto win

Gold Lotto
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  • Five Kingaroy players have started 2022 with a bang after their syndicate scored $2.3 million in the $40 Million Megadraw on New Year’s Eve.
  • The store syndicate held one of 17 division one winning entries across Australia in Gold Lotto draw 4221, drawn Friday 31 December 2021. Each division one winning entry scored $2,352,941.18.
  • Each member of the syndicate pockets a share worth $472,919.72.
  • Shares into the winning syndicate were purchased from Robinson’s News & Gifts Kingaroy, Shop 35, Kingaroy Shoppingworld, Cnr Youngman and Alford Streets, Kingaroy.

By Matthew Hart

Updated 3 January 2022 - 10:39 am,

first published at 3 January 2022 - 10:39 am

Five Kingaroy players have started 2022 with a bang after their syndicate scored $2.3 million in the $40 Million Megadraw on New Year’s Eve.

The store syndicate held one of 17 division one winning entries across Australia in Gold Lotto draw 4221, drawn Friday 31 December 2021. Each division one winning entry scored $2,352,941.18.

In addition to winning division one, the Queensland syndicate’s System 8 QuickPick entry also scored division three 12 times and division four 15 times, bolstering the total win to $2,364,598.58.

Each member of the syndicate pockets a share worth $472,919.72.

The winning syndicate was from Robinson’s News & Gifts Kingaroy, Shop 35, Kingaroy Shoppingworld, Cnr Youngman and Alford Streets, Kingaroy.

The Lott spokesperson Matt Hart said some syndicate members might have yet to discover their exciting news.

“We’ll be reaching out to those registered syndicate members this week to confirm their New Year’s Eve windfalls,” he said.

“We know some of these division one winning syndicate members have already begun celebrating their good fortune and are kickstarting the new year knowing they have a hefty boost coming into their bank accounts.

“However, others may be completely obvious to their win, so if you purchased a share in a syndicate for the recent Megadraw, today’s the day to check it!  If you realise you’re holding a winning share, call us on 131 868 to start the prize claim process.”

The winning numbers in Gold Lotto draw 4221 on 31 December 2021 were 32, 14, 15, 8, 43 and 20, while the supplementary numbers were 35 and 31.

Across Australia, there were 17 division one winning entries in Gold Lotto draw 4221 – five from New South Wales, four from Queensland and two each from the ACT, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia.