What to do if you’ve lost a Lotto ticket?: Monday & Wednesday Lotto winner in Australia loses ticket
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Aussie Dad Launched Desperate Search After Losing Winning $1 Million Lottery Ticket: See His Incredible Plans For Money
- A NSW father won a $1 million lottery prize
- He briefly lost his ticket
An Australian father misplaced his $1 million lottery ticket and his entire family searched for it after realizing he had won.
The Dubbo West resident picked up one of four top division winning entries in the Monday & Wednesday Lotto 4264 draw on Monday.
“Would you believe I lost the ticket at the beginning?” the Dubbo West man told an official at The Lott on Tuesday morning.
‘He had everyone looking for him. Turns out he was in my wallet the whole time!
‘I can not believe it! I will share this victory with my children and go on a trip with my partner!
‘I’ve been playing for several years and the most I’ve won is $1,000! ‘Thank you so much.’
Shortly after realizing he had won, the Dubbo West man misplaced the ticket and has his whole family looking for it (file image)
The winning entry was purchased at the Dubbo West Post Office.
Owner Lea Callan said she was thrilled to have sold her top division winning ticket.
‘We couldn’t believe it! We thought the news might have been a fake email,” she said.
‘Our team and our customers are very excited. We are so happy to have sold another!’
Winners who have lost their lucky ticket can still claim their prize, even if they are not a registered player.
The Lott encourages customers to fill out their Lost and Damaged Ticket form if they believe they have won a lost ticket.
The dad plans to take his partner on a trip (file image of a man in a blue shirt)
The player will need to provide as much information as they can remember about the ticket, including where it was purchased, how they paid, and how many games they purchased.
The winning numbers for the Monday & Wednesday Lotto 4264 draw on Monday, February 27 were 10, 36, 39, 26, 16, while the complementary numbers were 29 and 11.
Across Australia, there were four top division winning entries in the Monday & Wednesday Lotto 4264 draw – three in New South Wales and one in Western Australia.