A Moonie Ponds man is finally allowing himself to celebrate his million-dollar Monday & Wednesday Lotto win after initially questioning if the life-changing news was true.
The inner Melbourne resident held the only division one winning entry in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4157, drawn Wednesday 16 February 2022. He takes home $1 million.
This morning, the joyful man checked his entry at his local newsagency and was stunned by the life-changing news.
“Thank you so, so much! I didn’t believe it at first. I still can’t,” he shared.
“I decided to check my entry at my local newsagency, and I couldn’t comprehend it! I’d won a million dollars!
“I did a double-take, well more of a several take. I just kept checking my tickets – multiple times!
“I’ve been playing TattsLotto since the lottery game started, so it’s really nice to see a win.
“I’m glad it’s all confirmed now. It means I can finally celebrate. My partner and I will have to have a champagne or two tonight!
“The main plan is to pay off the house mortgage. It’s been a long wish of ours and we can finally do it.
“It’s a pleasant surprise!”
His winning entry was purchased at Puckle Street Newsagency, 45 Puckle Street, Moonee Ponds.
The Puckle Street Newsagency team said they’re excited to have sold a division one winning entry to a local customer and wish him all the best.
The winning numbers in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4157 on Wednesday 16 February 2022 were 28, 10, 4, 14, 26 and 7, while the supplementary numbers were 13 and 33.
Across Australia, there was one division one winning entry in Monday & Wednesday Lotto draw 4157 in Victoria.