{"id":180906,"date":"2023-09-05T03:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=180906"},"modified":"2023-09-05T03:00:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T03:00:30","slug":"man-ultimate-fathers-day-gift-after-winning-2-5-million-lotto-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/man-ultimate-fathers-day-gift-after-winning-2-5-million-lotto-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Man ultimate father&apos;s day gift after winning $2.5 million Lotto prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>TattsLotto: Father wins $2.5million after wife bought lottery ticket from Cohuna newsagent<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Aussie dad takes out massive prize money<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The man had one one of the winning tickets drawn by the Lott<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0\u00a0Dad&#8217;s incredible $100m Powerball win<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An Aussie dad has been given a Father&#8217;s Day to remember after he was gifted a lottery ticket before winning $2.5million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man pocketed the prize money after his wife bought the winning TattsLotto ticket from her local newsagent at Cohuna, on the Victorian and NSW\u00a0border.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His wife learned of the win before she was even able to gift the ticket to her husband for Father&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I scanned the ticket on The Lott app, and it came up that we had won a significant prize, $2.5 million to be exact,&#8217; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ticket was one of eight division one winning entries that were drawn on Saturday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/05\/02\/75061327-12480425-image-a-6_1693876328877.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The man pocketed the prize money after his wife bought the winning TattsLotto ticket from her local newsagent at Cohuna, on the Victorian and NSW border (stock image)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/05\/02\/75058135-12480425-His_wife_learned_of_the_win_before_she_was_even_able_to_gift_the-a-1_1693877121605.jpg\" height=\"427\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>His wife learned of the win before she was even able to gift the ticket to her husband for Father&#8217;s Day (stock image)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The overjoyed wife said she &#8216;started to cry&#8217; and waited until her husband returned from work to give him the life-changing news.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;You should have seen his face when have it to him. He just couldn&#8217;t believe it,&#8217; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The shocked woman said the couple shed a lot of tears as they told their children the big news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;My husband already had a tear in his eye before he could let them know,&#8217; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We said to them, &#8216;Listen, we&#8217;ve got something to tell you. You have to listen to us for a minute.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They immediately thought something was wrong \u2013 that their dad was unwell or something serious.<\/p>\n<p>The family plans to share the money among each other.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We&#8217;re not keeping all of the prize,&#8217; the woman said.\u00a0&#8216;We&#8217;re going to share the love&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The winning ticket which was purchased at Cohuna Papers Plus, created a buzz around town following the couple&#8217;s major win.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Owner Bernice Mackenzie said it was a special moment for locals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/05\/02\/75058133-12480425-Cohuna_Papers_Plus_was_the_local_news_agent_who_sold_one_of_the_-a-2_1693877121607.jpg\" height=\"515\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Cohuna Papers Plus was the local news agent who sold one of the winning tickets form the division one entries\u00a0 of TattsLotto draw which was announced on Saturday<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;This is the first division one winning entry we&#8217;ve sold at out outlet, and we couldn&#8217;t be happier for our winner,&#8217; Ms Mackenzie said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We had many customers come in to check their tickets wondering if they were the mystery winner as the ticket was unregistered for more than two days&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The winning numbers of Saturday&#8217;s draw were 9, 37, 32, 41, 40, and 16.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the eight division one winners, three took out the prize in Victoria and New South Wales while one person in Queensland and Western Australia also won.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Some 277 people have now taken out a share of division one winning entries from the Lott, so far in 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There have been 332 division one winning entries in draws held by Tattslotto with the the winners taking home more than $463 million in prize money.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/05\/02\/75058139-12480425-277_people_have_now_taken_out_a_share_of_division_one_winning_en-a-3_1693877121794.jpg\" height=\"427\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>277 people have now taken out a share of division one winning entries from the Lott, so far in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12480425\/Aussie-dad-wins-2-5million-lott-fathers-day.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TattsLotto: Father wins $2.5million after wife bought<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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