A first class ticket overseas is on the cards for a Clarence Valley woman, after discovering she won the guaranteed 1st Prize in today’s Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw.
The regular Lucky Lotteries player won $200,000 in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1197, drawn Monday 14 January 2019. Her entry also won a consolation prize of $2,000, ramping up her total win to $202,000.
A NSW Lotteries official contacted the woman this afternoon to break the exciting and unexpected news, catching her completely off guard.
“Oh my god!” she exclaimed.
“I’ve been buying these tickets, hoping to snag the $36 million Mega Jackpot, but I’m very happy with this!
“This is absolutely unreal!
“I’m so surprised!”
The woman revealed she had been playing Lucky Lotteries regularly for months, watching the Mega Jackpot soar and knew exactly how she will use her windfall.
“This will go a long way to help me pay for my upcoming overseas holiday,” she explained.
“Maybe I’ll even upgrade!
“I’m going to have to tell my husband to sit down when I break this news to him.
“I think he’ll faint!"
The winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, purchased her winning entry of five consecutive numbers online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $36.28 million for draw 1198 while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot is now $2.58 million for draw 10266.
For your chance to make today your ‘Lucky’ day, why not get your paws on a Lucky Lotteries ticket at your local NSW Lotteries outlet or online via thelott.com.
NSW Lotteries customers can purchase a single ticket number into the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot for $2.20 and the Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot for $5.50.