A Sydney dad has celebrated Father’s Day in one of the simplest ways attainable, taking residence a whopping $2.5m in Saturday’s Lotto.
The Harrington Park man was fully unaware he had scored one of many eight division one profitable entries till an official from The Lott rang him on Sunday morning.
“It’s not a bad Father’s Day gift,” he reportedly instructed the official.
“I’m going to help out my adult children who have been doing it a bit tough.
“And I’d love to buy a new car for my wife.”
The delighted dad purchased his profitable 24-game QuickPick entry at Harrington Plaza Newsagency in Harrington Park.
The store’s proprietor, Betty Wang, mentioned Sunday’s shock was “amazing” regardless of it not being the primary division one entry bought on the newsagency.
“We’ve already had so many customers coming in to check their tickets hoping it was them,” she mentioned.
“We wish our latest winner all the very best.”
Harrington Plaza Newsagency additionally bought a profitable ticket within the Monday and Wednesday Lotto in November 2021.
The profitable numbers in Saturday’s Lotto draw 4395 had been 9, 37, 32, 41, 40 and 16, whereas the supplementary numbers had been 26 and 30.
Across the nation there have been eight division one profitable entries within the draw – three in Victoria and NSW, and one every in Queensland and Western Australia.
Every division one profitable entry pocketed $2.5m every.
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Source: www.perthnow.com.au