A WHITTLESEA man has had a life-changing win thanks to The Lott, earning a $627,000 payday over the weekend, and revealing he plans to share with charity organisations.
The winner was enjoying a nice breakfast when he received the exciting call that completely changed his day, learning that on Saturday evening, June 7 his numbers were very lucky indeed.
“That’s a nice surprise for my morning. I’ve just gone for a walk and I’m having breakfast now. I wasn’t expecting this at all,” he told The Lott officials when news of his win was received.
“Luckily, I’m sitting down. I might’ve fallen over.
“I think a lot of it will go to charity. There are a lot of less fortunate people than I, so I’d love to share the love.
“I’ll talk to my wife, and we can go through some charities we’d like to donate to.
Finding out he was one of the 10 division one winning entries in draw 4579, and that he also scored division two 6 times, division three 6 times, division four 15 times and division six 10 times has bolstered his total prize to $627,577.51 was outstanding news.
The winning two times system eight entry was purchased at newsXpress Whittlesea, and the winning numbers were 30, 26, 11, 22, 36 and 13. The lucky supplementary numbers were 24 and 45.
