Ten Saturday Lotto players from Sydney and Canberra have had a winning start to the week after their syndicate entry scored division one in the weekend’s draw.
The NSW Lotteries syndicate entry was one of the nine division one winning entries across Australia in Saturday Lotto draw 3887 on 20 October 2018. Each entry won the division one prize of $443,884.30.
In addition to winning division one, the syndicate’s System 14 QuickPick entry also won division two 6 times, division three 42 times, division four 420 times and division five 420 times, bolstering the syndicate’s total prize to $593,385.10.
Each of the ten members of the winning syndicate receives a share worth $59,338.51.
Shares into the syndicate were purchased at nine NSW Lotteries outlets across Sydney and Canberra. These include:
- Belmore Newsagency, Belmore
- Lidcombe Newsagency, Lidcombe
- Kirrawee Newsagency, Kirrawee
- Supanews Canberra Centre, Canberra (2 shares sold)
- Werrington County Newsagency, Werrington
- Broadway Newsagency, Broadway
- Plumpton Marketplace Newsagency, Plumpton
- Matraville Newsagency, Matraville
- Cabramatta East Newsagency, Cabramatta
NSW Lotteries spokesperson Matt Hart said some syndicate members held unregistered entries and may have yet to discover their winning news.
“This syndicate’s entry was one of the two New South Wales entries to take home that coveted division one prize in the weekend’s Saturday Lotto draw,” he said.
“What a great way to start your working week – discovering you’ve pocketed more than $59,000!
“While we’ll be reaching out to those syndicate members who registered their entry to their NSW Players Club cards, there are several syndicate members who have unregistered entries and may not yet know they’re part of this winning group.
“If you purchased a share in a syndicate for the recent Saturday Lotto draw, today’s the day to check it! If you discover you’re holding a winning share, call NSW Lotteries on 131 868 to start the prize claim process!”
So far this calendar year, Monday & Wednesday Lotto and Saturday Lotto have created 146 millionaires across Australia.
The winning numbers in Saturday Lotto draw 3887 on Saturday 20 October 2018 were 38, 14, 15, 42, 5 and 45, while the supplementary numbers were 8 and 22.
Across Australia there were nine division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 3887 – two each from Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland and one each from Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 313 so far this calendar year, including 83 won by NSW Lotteries customers.
Last financial year, there were 290 division one winning Saturday Lotto entries across the Lott’s jurisdictions, which collectively won more than $302.7 million.