A Macarthur region retiree is struggling to comprehend the reality that she’s now a millionaire from a recent Lotto draw.
The New South Wales player held one of the three division one winning entries nationally in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4124 and took home $1 million.
Confirming her win with an official from The Lott this morning, the stunned winner said she couldn’t quite believe her good fortune.
“Good god,” she managed eventually.
“Wow. Wow. That’s good.
“I feel so surprised. This is wonderful!
“I’ve been playing for 10 about years and I’ve won the odd smaller prize over the years, but nothing compares to this!
“This is such good news.”
When asked what she thought she might do with her lottery windfall, the newly-minted millionaire said it was time for a new home.
“It’s hard to comprehend at the moment, I must admit,” she laughed.
“I will possibly start by buying a new house and helping my family.
“It will be wonderful!”
Her winning entry was purchased at Harrington Plaza Newsagency, Shop 8, Harrington Plaza, 23 Fairwater Drive, Harrington Plaza.
Harrington Plaza Newsagency owner Hui Ling said they were celebrating selling their first division one winning entry.
“We are so happy for our customer,” she said.
“It’s a new business for us and we couldn’t be more excited to sell a winning ticket!
“We hope she really enjoys her prize and the win changes her life in many wonderful ways.”
The winning numbers in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4124 on Monday 25 October 2021 were 4, 17, 11, 20, 1 and 6, while the supplementary numbers were 41 and 32.
Across Australia, there were three division one winning entries in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4124 – one in New South Wales, and two in South Australia.
The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 379 so far this calendar year, including 115 won by NSW Lotteries customers.
In the 12 months to 30 June 2021, Monday & Wednesday Lotto created 95 millionaires across Australia.
During this time, there were 102 division one winning Monday & Wednesday Lotto entries across Australia, which collectively won $101 million.
