Two Springvale men have started the week division one winners after both discovering they held life-changing entries in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw.
The Victorians held two of the six division one winning entries nationally in TattsLotto draw 4073, drawn Saturday 1 August 2020. Each entry took home a division one prize of $889,834.33.
Springvale man’s sleepless weekend after division one discovery
A Young Springvale man said he hasn’t slept a wink since checking his TattsLotto ticket on Saturday night and discovering the life-changing news.
Confirming his win with an official from the Lott this morning, the winner explained he was still in shock.
“Oh my god!” he exclaimed.
“Thank you so much for this good news.
“It’s so exciting!
“I checked my ticket on Saturday night and saw I had won division one but I didn’t believe it could be true.
“I didn’t sleep afterwards and I couldn’t even sleep last night.
“I can’t believe it!
“With everything going on at the moment in Victoria and with so much uncertainty, it’s come at a great time.
“I’m so happy and I know this will really change my life!”
The division one 18-game winning entry was sold online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
Second Springvale winner claims his division one TattsLotto prize
Just down the road a Springvale retiree has also been celebrating his division one win after checking his ticket on Sunday morning.
Sharing his joy with an official from the Lott, the man said he’d spent his Sunday in disbelief.
“Thank you very much,” he said.
“I am feeling very happy. I can’t believe it.
“I checked my ticket early yesterday morning.
“I’m still in shock.
“We can’t do much to celebrate at the moment, but I still celebrated by myself.
“It’s incredible news.”
The Springvale retiree purchased his winning System 7 entry at 18 Lucky Lotto, Shop G18B, Springvale Shopping Centre, 46-58 Buckingham Avenue, Springvale.
18 Lucky Lotto owner Michelle Nguyen said it was the second division one winning entry the outlet had sold in three months.
“Congratulations to our latest winner,” she said.
“We are so happy to hear that it’s gone to a local.
“We’re certainly on a winning streak and we hope this continues for our customers!”
Last financial year, TattsLotto created 127 millionaires across Australia.
The winning numbers in TattsLotto draw 4073 on Saturday 1 August 2020 were 8, 23, 42, 9, 38 and 29, while the supplementary numbers were 13 and 17.
Across Australia, there were six division one winning entries in TattsLotto draw 4073 – all from Victoria.
The Lott’s division one winning tally has now reached 233 so far this calendar year, including 92 won by Tatts customers.
Between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2020, there were 318 division one winning TattsLotto entries across Australia, which collectively won more than $346.12 million.