A Knox City shopper has had a flying start to the week after their entry into Saturday TattsLotto draw yielded them a prize worth over $2.2 million.
The Melbourne resident held one of the nine division one winning entries nationally in TattsLotto draw 3933, drawn Saturday 30 March 2019. Each entry took home a division one prize of $2,222,222.23.
However, how the player plans to spend their TattsLotto windfall will forever remain a mystery as they have chosen to remain completely anonymous and celebrate in private.
The elusive winner purchased their winning entry at Knox City Newsagency, Shop 2080 Westfield Knox, 425 Burwood Highway, Wantirna South.
Knox City Newsagency owner Dennis Lim said he was thrilled his outlet had sold a division one winning entry.
“It’s been a few years since we’ve sold a division one winning entry so it feels as though our prayers for another one have been answered!” he exclaimed.
“We will be celebrating in store. Our customers will be happy to hear we’ve sold a division one winning entry although I am sure some might be disappointed it wasn’t them.
“We’ve sold four division one winning entries over the past 14 years, with the last landing in September 2015.
“We are always happy to see our customers win. Congratulations to our customer – we wish them all the best!”
In 2018, Monday & Wednesday Lotto and TattsLotto created 194 millionaires across Australia.
The winning numbers in TattsLotto draw 3933 on Saturday 30 March 2019 were 8, 31, 33, 26, 27 and 5, while the supplementary numbers were 11 and 22.
Across Australia, there were nine division one winning entries in TattsLotto draw 3933, two each in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia, and one each in Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory.
The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 89 so far this calendar year, including 43 won by Tatts customers.
In the 12 months to 31 December 2018, there were 280 division one winning TattsLotto entries across the Lott’s jurisdictions, which collectively won more than $306.19 million.