A Richmond retiree is looking forward to enjoying the finer things life in life after scoring $200,000 in a recent Lucky Lotteries draw.
 
The Hawkesbury local held the 1st Prize-winning entry in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1679 on Thursday 13 June 2024. He also scored a consolation prize boosting his total win to $202,022.
 
“That’s incredible! I can’t believe it!” he exclaimed when we confirmed the marvellous win.
 
“When I first checked my ticket, I nearly passed out.
 
“I’ve been a regular player for years and have been waiting for the day I would see a win.
 
“Since then, I’ve been quietly smiling to myself.
 
“My wife and I are recently retired so this is going to boost our funds to travel and enjoy the finer things in life.”
 
His winning entry of 10 consecutive numbers was purchased at Springwood Newsagency, 190 Macquarie Street, Springwood.
 
Springwood Newsagency manager Lachlan Moss said he was excited to hear that they’d sold a 1st Prize-winning entry worth $200,000.
 
“The whole team was so excited to hear we’d sold another winning ticket!” he said.
 
“We’ve already started to celebrate this win in-store with decorations galore to let our customers know that we sold a major prize.
 
“Congratulations to the winning man, and from the whole team, we wish him all the best.”