31 October 22

Southern Highlands woman’s $1.5 million Saturday Lotto win spurs out-of-body experience

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  • A Southern Highlands woman has described discovering her $1.5 million windfall in the weekend’s Saturday Lotto draw as an out-of-body experience.
  • The New South Wales winner held one of the 13 division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4307, drawn 29 October 2022. Each entry scored $1,538,461.54.
  • The winning revelation prompted a Sunday of celebrations with her family, with the ecstatic woman looking forward to paying off her mortgage and having a family Christmas they’ll never forget.
  • Her winning marked System 9 entry was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

By Khat McIntyre-Intrachai

Updated 31 October 2022 - 8:49 am,

first published at 31 October 2022 - 8:49 am

A Southern Highlands woman has described discovering her $1.5 million windfall in the weekend’s Saturday Lotto draw as an out-of-body experience.

The New South Wales winner held one of the 13 division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4307, drawn 29 October 2022. Each entry scored $1,538,461.54.

“I only found out on Sunday morning. It was like an out-of-body experience – that’s the best way to describe it,” the winning woman shared while speaking to an official from The Lott.

“I’ve been playing for years – the same numbers I picked myself, just whatever I was feeling on the day.

“I feel very fortunate.

“The whole family came around yesterday. My mum was in tears. It was a day of celebrations.

“We were in the process of refinancing the mortgage, but now we’ll be paying it off.

“I also want to shower my kids with a big party. It will certainly a family Christmas we’ll never forget.

“This changes my life.”

Her winning marked System 9 entry was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.

The winning numbers in Saturday Lotto draw 4307 on 29 October 2022 were 7, 9, 42, 6, 22 and 3, while the supplementary numbers were 16 and 13.

Across Australia, there were 13 division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4307 – six from Queensland, three from Victoria, two from New South Wales and one each from Tasmania and Western Australia.

The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 370 so far this calendar year, including 99 won by NSW Lotteries customers.

In FY22, Saturday Lotto created 196 millionaires across Australia.

During this time, there were 324 division one winning in Saturday Lotto entries across Australia that collectively won more than $461.69 million.