30 May 22

‘Father of the year!’: Robina dad to give entire $100,000 lottery win to son

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  • A Robina father can’t wait to gift his $100,000 Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot win to his son as a thank you for everything he’s done for him.
  • The Gold Coast man won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10577, drawn Thursday 26 May 2022.
  • His winning entry of two random numbers was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

By Anna Hobdell

Updated 30 May 2022 - 10:54 am,

first published at 30 May 2022 - 10:54 am

A Robina father can’t wait to gift his $100,000 Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot win to his son as a thank you for everything he’s done for him.

The Gold Coast man won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10577, drawn Thursday 26 May 2022.

The Queenslander was too busy at work to check his lottery tickets until early this morning, when he made the mind-boggling revelation.

“Oh, wow! That’s wonderful news for my Monday morning,” he laughed.

“I was so focused on work the past week that I didn’t think to check my lottery tickets.

“When the Lucky Lotteries jackpots get higher, I like to purchase about 10 tickets. Although it’s not the jackpot prize, this is still pretty amazing.

“My son has helped me out tremendously in recent years and this entire prize will go to him.

“Once I receive the money, I’ll transfer it straight into his bank account!

“He will be super chuffed to hear about it today. We will hit the town and have a nice dinner to celebrate tonight!

“Thank you for the best phone call!”

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

The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $10.37 million for draw 1574, while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot prize is now $14.05 for draw 10579.

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.