25 July 22

"Lightning does strike twice!": Nerang woman’s $100,000 Lucky Lotteries win her second in two months

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  • An incredulous Nerang woman shared she didn’t believe she could be so lucky after winning her second $100,000 prize in as many months in today’s Lucky Lotteries draw.
  • The Gold Coast woman won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10623, drawn Monday 25 July 2022.
  • The winning woman couldn’t believe what was happening when she answered the winning call, struggling to fathom she’d won $100,000 for the second time in two months.
  • Her winning entry of four random numbers was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

By Khat McIntyre-Intrachai

Updated 25 July 2022 - 3:12 pm,

first published at 25 July 2022 - 3:12 pm

An incredulous Nerang woman shared she didn’t believe she could be so lucky after winning her second $100,000 prize in as many months in today’s Lucky Lotteries draw.

The Gold Coast woman won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10623, drawn Monday 25 July 2022.

“This is absolutely ridiculous! No! You can’t be telling the truth,” the woman yelled when told of her incredible win by an official from The Lott.

“Are you being serious?

“Do people really win twice? I can’t believe this.

“Things like this just don’t happen to me. Oh my goodness. Okay, I need to sit down.

“I just buy entries randomly, which is why I’m so shocked by this.

“I don’t even know what to do with myself. When I last won, I just put it all into savings and that was a huge relief.

“Now I think I might have to buy myself a new car and celebrate.

“This is incredible. I’m so glad I answered this phone call now!”

Her winning entry of four random numbers was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $12.53 million for draw 1583, while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot prize is now $19.915 million for draw 10624.

In 2021, 127 Lucky Lotteries 1st Prize and Jackpot winning entries across Australia won more than $32.95 million.

During this time, the biggest Lucky Lotteries prize was won by a Coolangatta man who a Mega Jackpot prize of $9.41 million in May.

Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot and Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot are raffle-style games, which means there is a set number of tickets in each draw. As each ticket number is unique there is no sharing of prizes.

Each game has two draws – one that determines the winning numbers and one that determines the jackpot number. If the jackpot number matches one of the winning numbers, then the Jackpot Prize is won. If the jackpot number does not match one of the winning numbers, the Jackpot Prize will climb for the next draw.

Tickets can be purchased at any licenced lottery outlet, online from thelott.com or via The Lott mobile app.

The official home of Australia’s lotteries, The Lott operates and markets Australia’s leading lottery games customers know and love creating everyday winners, winning every day.

In 2021, more than 130.8 million winners took home more than $3.79 billion in prize money from their favourite games at The Lott, including Saturday Gold Lotto, Monday & Wednesday Gold Lotto, Powerball, Oz Lotto, Set for Life, Lucky Lotteries, Keno, Super 66, Lotto Strike and Instant Scratch-Its.

Last financial year, Australia’s official lotteries contributed more than $1.5 billion via state lottery taxes and donations to help community initiatives, such as hospitals, health research, disaster relief and education.

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