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Perth Now
14-06-2025
- General
- Perth Now
Two West Aussies win a share of huge $6 million prize
The winning numbers were 1, 28, 19, 6, 17, 10 and the supplementary numbers were 35 and 14. Credit: James Mooney Amy Cavender The West Australian Tonight was a lucky night for two West Aussies who won a life-changing share of the Saturday lotto $6 million prize. The mammoth division 1 $6 million prize was won by 12 players across Australia with two of the 12 being West Aussies who are now $546,068 richer. The winning numbers were 1, 28, 19, 6, 17, 10 and the supplementary numbers were 35 and 14. Across the other divisions 68 Aussies won $9,220 and eight of these were from WA. Tonight's draw follows on from the unbelievable win from one lucky ticket which won the entire division-one winning entry in Thursday's $100 million Powerball jackpot draw. Lottery officials are waiting for the winner to come forward, as they have no way of contacting them because their ticket was not registered. The winning entry was bought from Bondi Junction Newsagency and Internet Cafe, in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
West Australian
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- West Australian
Post-concert buzz leads to massive excitement for WA couple who took home Saturday's division one lotto prize
They had just taken in the joy of a thrilling music concert — but the real music to their ears was still to come. 'After coming out of the concert I decided to check my Lotto ticket and couldn't believe what I saw,' one of them said. 'I was shaking and in tears when I realised we had won the Lotto and I've been in shock ever since.' The couple, aged in their 50s, had scooped $627,568 in Saturday Lotto. It was a life-changing moment that has left the couple excited about the future, with helping out family top of their list. Lotterywest spokesman James Mooney said no doubt the couple got little sleep after the excitement of the concert then the shock of finding out about their win. 'I can't imagine the excitement of coming out of a show and then discovering right after you're a Lotto winner,' he said. 'It's fantastic to see another WA couple celebrate a life-changing win and hopefully more to come ahead of Thursday's $100 million Powerball draw.' Saturday's winning numbers: 30, 26, 11, 22 36 and 13 Supps: 24, 45
Perth Now
11-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Perth Now
Couple's sweet score after scooping Lotto loot
They had just taken in the joy of a thrilling music concert — but the real music to their ears was still to come. 'After coming out of the concert I decided to check my Lotto ticket and couldn't believe what I saw,' one of them said. 'I was shaking and in tears when I realised we had won the Lotto and I've been in shock ever since.' The couple, aged in their 50s, had scooped $627,568 in Saturday Lotto. It was a life-changing moment that has left the couple excited about the future, with helping out family top of their list. Lotterywest spokesman James Mooney said no doubt the couple got little sleep after the excitement of the concert then the shock of finding out about their win. 'I can't imagine the excitement of coming out of a show and then discovering right after you're a Lotto winner,' he said. 'It's fantastic to see another WA couple celebrate a life-changing win and hopefully more to come ahead of Thursday's $100 million Powerball draw.' Saturday's winning numbers: 30, 26, 11, 22 36 and 13 Supps: 24, 45
Perth Now
09-06-2025
- Business
- Perth Now
Check your Lotto tickets! Two big WA prizes still unclaimed
Buy a Lotto ticket over the weekend? WA punters are being encouraged to checked their slips as two players scooped division one wins. A ticket bought from Two Rocks News And Post was a winner, claiming the $1 million prize from Friday's Millionaire Medley draw — with the lucky numbers being 20, 44, 41, 15, 16, 43. The celebrations didn't stop there, with Saturday's Lotto draw had a WA online player be one of six to take home $627,568 from the Division One prize - the numbers were 30, 26, 11, 22, 36, 13. Another seven WA players had a Division Two win from the Saturday draw, earning a cool $7600. The pair of Division One wins brings WA's tally up to 32 for the year. 'These WA winners are sharing in more than $67 million worth of Division One prizes,' Lotterywest spokesperson James Mooney said. 'We are hoping to add to WA's winners' list following Thursday's $100 million Powerball jackpot. 'Thursday's $100 million draw is the biggest jackpot offered by Powerball so far this year, and it would be fantastic to see a win of this size shared by a few WA players. 'When jackpots reach these heights, they create a wonderful chance for players to join a syndicate with friends, family or workmates, to share the cost of a ticket and possibly the joy of a win.'
West Australian
09-06-2025
- Business
- West Australian
Lotto: Two West Aussie's claim Division One wins with punters being encouraged to check their tickets
Buy a Lotto ticket over the weekend? WA punters are being encouraged to checked their slips as two players scooped division one wins. A ticket bought from Two Rocks News And Post was a winner, claiming the $1 million prize from Friday's Millionaire Medley draw — with the lucky numbers being 20, 44, 41, 15, 16, 43. The celebrations didn't stop there, with Saturday's Lotto draw had a WA online player be one of six to take home $627,568 from the Division One prize - the numbers were 30, 26, 11, 22, 36, 13. Another seven WA players had a Division Two win from the Saturday draw, earning a cool $7600. The pair of Division One wins brings WA's tally up to 32 for the year. 'These WA winners are sharing in more than $67 million worth of Division One prizes,' Lotterywest spokesperson James Mooney said. 'We are hoping to add to WA's winners' list following Thursday's $100 million Powerball jackpot. 'Thursday's $100 million draw is the biggest jackpot offered by Powerball so far this year, and it would be fantastic to see a win of this size shared by a few WA players. 'When jackpots reach these heights, they create a wonderful chance for players to join a syndicate with friends, family or workmates, to share the cost of a ticket and possibly the joy of a win.'
