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Sydney Dad Wins AU$2.2M Lotto After Changing Outfit
TournamentsSeptember 17, 2026·1 min read

Sydney Dad Wins AU$2.2M Lotto After Changing Outfit


In an unexpected turn of events, a man from Castle Hill, Sydney, won a life-changing AU$2.2 million prize in the Saturday Lotto. The winning numbers for the Saturday Lotto draw 4709 were 40, 27, 17, 43, 5, and 38, with supplementary numbers 2 and 39. Nine players, including the Castle Hill man, won AU$2,222,222.23 each. The winner attributed his win to wearing an office outfit for a meeting, a change from his usual casual attire. The winner's ticket was not registered with The Lott Members Club, so the lottery had to wait for him to claim the prize.

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