02 December 24

Redland City shines bright as two locals each score $736,000 Gold Lotto wins

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  • Two Redland City residents are set to have a magical Christmas after each took home more than $736,000 in the weekend’s Saturday Gold Lotto draw.
  • The Queenslanders held some of the seven division one winning entries in Saturday Gold Lotto draw 4525, drawn Saturday 30 November 2024. Each entry scored $736,926.24.
  • One of the division one winning entries was claimed by a woman from Birkdale, while the other was shared by a thrilled couple from Cleveland. Both entries were purchased via The Lott app – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

By Eliza Wregg

Updated 2 December 2024 - 10:58 am,

first published at 2 December 2024 - 10:58 am

Two Redland City residents are in for a magical Christmas after each took home more than $736,000 in the weekend’s Saturday Gold Lotto draw.

The Queenslanders held some of the seven division one winning entries in Saturday Gold Lotto draw 4525, drawn Saturday 30 November 2024. Each entry scored $736,926.24.

One of the division one winning entries was claimed by a woman from Birkdale, while the other was shared by a thrilled couple from Cleveland.

Birkdale Bonanza! Christmas comes early for local woman with $736,000 Gold Lotto win

A Birkdale woman has declared her $736,000 win in the weekend’s Saturday Gold Lotto draw was a ‘real life-changer’ and she was excited to plan a new future for herself.

“I’m feeling absolutely splendid,” she laughed.

“I never win anything! Seven hundred and thirty-six thousand dollars is next level!

“I’m gobsmacked. Shocked! Thank you, darl – you’ve made my Christmas.

“It has literally changed my life. You wouldn’t believe it – it’s come at the most perfect time!

“You must have the best job in the world!”

With a Saturday Gold Lotto division one prize heading her way, the cheerful woman said she felt spoilt for choice, but some priorities were emerging.

“My partner and I are planning on buying a new car and moving to a new place,” she shared.

“It will feel more real when I receive the funds!”

Her winning 50-game QuickPick was purchased online via The Lott app – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

Cleveland woman left shaking like a leaf over $736,000 Gold Lotto win

A Cleveland woman was left clutching her chest in disbelief when she discovered she’d won more than $736,000 in the weekend’s Saturday Gold Lotto draw.

“Are you serious?! Is this a scam?” she questioned.

“Oh my god! My god!

“I’m shaking. I can’t stop shaking!

“Oh wow! Wow! Right before Christmas too!

“I can’t wait to ring my husband. You’ve given me a heart attack.

“He won’t believe it when I tell him the news. It’s insane.”

So stunned by her sensational win, the Queensland woman couldn’t make any immediate plans yet declared the newfound fortune would definitely be put to good use.

“I have absolutely no idea what I’ll do!” she laughed.

“I’m sure we will find something good to put it towards.”

Her winning 12-game QuickPick was purchased online via The Lott app – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

The winning numbers in Saturday Gold Lotto draw 4525 on 30 November 2024 were 16, 30, 41, 8, 39 and 13, while the supplementary numbers were 38 and 28.

Across Australia, there were seven division one winning entries in Saturday Gold Lotto draw 4525 – three each in Queensland and New South Wales, and one in Victoria.

The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 412 so far in 2024, including 115 won by Golden Casket customers.

In FY24, Saturday Gold Lotto created 158 millionaires across Australia.

During this time, there were 291 division one winning Saturday Gold Lotto entries across Australia that collectively won more than $436 million.