25 May 2022, 4:41 AM
We all love a feel-good story, well this is one of those!
A Lismore man who lost "almost everything" in the floods had some fantastic news today when he was told he won $100,000 in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.
The man won the 1st Prize of $100,000 in Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw 10576, drawn today, Wednesday 25 May 2022.
An official from The Lott contacted the elated man immediately after the draw to deliver the news of his win, which he said would make life so much easier moving forward.
“Oh really? Wow, righto, that’s great!” he said.
“This is very cool.
“I lost almost everything when the floods hit us earlier in the year so I’m struggling to process this.
“This win is going to help me pay a few bills, fix a few things and just rebuild.
“Thanks so much, it’s amazing.”
His winning entry of 10 consecutive numbers was purchased online at thelott.com – the official home of Australia’s lotteries.
The Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $10.37 million for draw 1574, while the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot prize is now $13.79 million for draw 10577.
In 2021, 127 Lucky Lotteries 1st Prize and Jackpot winning entries across Australia won more than $32.95 million.
During this time, the biggest Lucky Lotteries prize was won by a Coolangatta man who a Mega Jackpot prize of $9.41 million in May.
Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot and Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot are raffle-style games, which means there is a set number of tickets in each draw. As each ticket number is unique there is no sharing of prizes.
Each game has two draws – one that determines the winning numbers and one that determines the jackpot number. If the jackpot number matches one of the winning numbers, then the Jackpot Prize is won. If the jackpot number does not match one of the winning numbers, the Jackpot Prize will climb for the next draw.