A Geelong dad might be in the running for the title of “Dad of the Year” after vowing to share his $100,000 Lucky Lotteries win among his children.
The Victorian held the 1st Prize winning entry in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10725 on Monday 24 October 2022 and scored $100,000.
“Beautiful! That’s great news!” the man exclaimed when his prize was revealed by an official from The Lott.
“I had no idea. I just had a message to make contact with The Lott. I was certainly hoping there was going to be some good news… and it is!
“My wife will be very happy.
“I’ve been playing Lucky Lotteries regularly as there have been some big prizes recently.
“But this is just great.
“I’ve got kids and they’ve got mortgages, so I’ll use this to help our kids out.
“We’ll also go to dinner and celebrate.”
The Victorian’s winning entry of five random numbers was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $1 million for draw 1597, while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot prize is now $760,000 for draw 10728.
In FY22, 169 Lucky Lotteries 1st Prize and Jackpot winning entries across Australia won more than $32.95 million.