It’s likely a Canberran has woken up this morning and gone about their Monday as normal without checking their Saturday Lotto ticket and discovering they’ve won $900,000.
The mystery Mawson player held one of the 11 division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4327 on Saturday 7 January 2023. Each division one winning entry scored $909,091.91.
The life-changing entry was purchased at Southlands Newsagency, in Mawson, with owner Greg Gow saying he hoped his division one winner checked their tickets and discovered the incredible news soon.
“We’re completely over the moon! When we first heard we had sold a division one winning entry we we’re so excited. It’s fantastic news for our outlet and local community,” he said.
“We will be celebrating this occasion with balloons and signage to share the winning news with all of our customers. They’ll be excited to hear that we had sold a division one winning entry!
“This division one win has been long coming for our outlet as it’s been over 15 years since we last sold a division one winning entry, but I hope it’s the start of a winning streak for 2023!
“We hope the elusive winner checks their ticket in our outlet, so we can share the winning news with them.”
The Lott spokesperson Anna Hobdell said one Canberra player was only a phone call away from becoming a division one winner.
“How exciting would it be to discover you’ve won $900,000 on a Monday. There’d be no better way to start the week,” she said.
“Imagine if the Saturday Lotto ticket sitting in your back pocket, tucked in your purse or under a fridge magnet is worth $900,000!
“There are 900 thousand reasons why you should check your tickets today. All you need to do is visit our website at thelott.com, scan your ticket on The Lott app or head to one of our friendly licensed outlets to find out if you are our winner.
“The next step is to give us a call on 131 868 if you think you are holding that winning entry!”
The winning numbers in Saturday Lotto draw 4327 on 7 January 2023 were 38, 17, 18, 2, 11 and 9, while the supplementary numbers were 41 and 37.
Across Australia, there were 11 division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4327 – four each in Queensland and Western Australia, and one each in the ACT, Victoria and New South Wales.
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