A Warilla man has had a winning start to 2019 after scoring $200,000 in the latest Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw.
The New South Wales resident won the guaranteed 1st Prize of $200,000 in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1190, drawn Wednesday 2 January 2019.
The unsuspecting winner revealed he was blown away when he discovered his good fortune.
“I checked the Lott app and saw I’d won something. I thought maybe it was a free ticket,” he explained.
“But when I looked closer, the app told me I’d won the guaranteed 1st Prize.
“I couldn’t believe it, I had to get my wife to double check!”
The man revealed he had been playing Lucky Lotteries regularly during the last few months, watching the Mega Jackpot prize soar.
“What a way to start 2019!” he exclaimed.
“It’s absolutely amazing!
“I love reading the stories about winners, and now I’m one of them!”
Still shocked by the unexpected win, the hardworking man revealed he wasn’t sure how he would spend his windfall.
“I suppose all the usual things, the family can benefit and I can pay a few bills,” he shared.
“Maybe I’ll upgrade my car.”
The winner, who wishes to remain anonymous, purchased his winning entry of two random numbers online at thelott.com – Australia’s official lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $34.60 million for draw 1191 while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot is now $2.45 million for draw 10265.
For your chance to make today your ‘Lucky’ day, why not get your paws on a Lucky Lotteries ticket at your local NSW Lotteries outlet or online via thelott.com.
NSW Lotteries customers can purchase a single ticket number into the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot for $2.20 and the Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot for $5.50.