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The Sun
14-06-2025
- Business
- The Sun
Banker hits RM10m jackpot with ‘God-sent' numbers combo
KUALA LUMPUR: A banker from Johor won the RM10.38 million Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 of the June 8 draw by combining his identity card number and 'God-sent' digits. When collecting his winnings at the STM Lottery head office in the capital, the 49-year-old winner said he went to a temple to make offerings to express gratitude and devotion to Buddha during the Wesak Day celebration last month. 'I bought a lucky number incense, which displays some lucky numbers when it is lit. So, I bet on the lucky numbers, combining with the numbers from my personal identity card to form the winning combination – 3866 and 5899. 'I then proceeded to bet on the same pair of numbers for six draws and they actually won me the jackpot!' he said, adding that he is a long time Sports Toto punter. He said despite the fact that he had become a mutli-millionaire, he would continue to work. 'I have my own plans. I want to travel the world with my wife and make unforgettable memories with my winnings. He bought a System 4 ticket, that won him RM10,382,079.25 and another RM672 as System Play bonus. Meanwhile, the Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 (i-System) game on May 31 had a total of 110 winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak. The winners shared RM28,069,403.00 from the total of RM34,511,559.64. STM Lottery confirmed the recent big winnings. On May 31, the Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 (i-System) was won by several winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak who placed bets on the numbers 5720, 6202 and 6408, sharing a jackpot amount of RM28,069,403.00.


The Sun
14-06-2025
- Business
- The Sun
Johor Banker Wins RM10.38mil Sports Toto Jackpot
KUALA LUMPUR: A banker from Johor won the RM10.38 million Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 of the June 8 draw by combining his identity card number and 'God-sent' digits. When collecting his winnings at the STM Lottery head office in the capital, the 49-year-old winner said he went to a temple to make offerings to express gratitude and devotion to Buddha during the Wesak Day celebration last month. 'I bought a lucky number incense, which displays some lucky numbers when it is lit. So, I bet on the lucky numbers, combining with the numbers from my personal identity card to form the winning combination – 3866 and 5899. 'I then proceeded to bet on the same pair of numbers for six draws and they actually won me the jackpot!' he said, adding that he is a long time Sports Toto punter. He said despite the fact that he had become a mutli-millionaire, he would continue to work. 'I have my own plans. I want to travel the world with my wife and make unforgettable memories with my winnings. He bought a System 4 ticket, that won him RM10,382,079.25 and another RM672 as System Play bonus. Meanwhile, the Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 (i-System) game on May 31 had a total of 110 winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak. The winners shared RM28,069,403.00 from the total of RM34,511,559.64. STM Lottery confirmed the recent big winnings. On May 31, the Sports Toto 4D Jackpot 1 (i-System) was won by several winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak who placed bets on the numbers 5720, 6202 and 6408, sharing a jackpot amount of RM28,069,403.00.


New Straits Times
13-06-2025
- Business
- New Straits Times
'Lucky number' incense helps Johor man win RM10.38mil Toto jackpot
KUALA LUMPUR: Combining his identity card number with that obtained from a lucky number incense helped a Johor banker win the RM10.38 million Toto 4D Jackpot last Sunday. The 49-year-old said he had gone to a temple to make offerings on Wesak Day. He said that at the same time, he also bought a lucky number incense, which when burnt would display several "lucky numbers" "So I bet on the lucky numbers, combined with my identity card numbers, to form the pair of winning numbers – '3866 and 5899'. "I bet on the same pair of numbers for six draws and they actually helped me to win the jackpot," he said. Despite becoming a multi-millionaire, he said he would continue to work. However, he said he planned to spend his winnings on travelling the world with his wife. The May 31 draw saw 110 winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak share RM28,069,403 in winnings from the total RM34,511,559 Toto 4D Jackpot 1 with i-System tickets.


New Straits Times
13-06-2025
- Business
- New Straits Times
'Lucky number' incense helps Johor man win RM10.38 mill Toto jackpot
KUALA LUMPUR: Combining his identity card number with that obtained from a lucky number incense helped a Johor banker win the RM10.38 million Toto 4D Jackpot last Sunday. The 49-year-old said he had gone to a temple to make offerings on Wesak Day. He said that at the same time, he also bought a lucky number incense, which when burnt would display several "lucky numbers" "So I bet on the lucky numbers, combined with my identity card numbers, to form the pair of winning numbers – '3866 and 5899'. "I bet on the same pair of numbers for six draws and they actually helped me to win the jackpot," he said. Despite becoming a multi-millionaire, he said he would continue to work. However, he said he planned to spend his winnings on travelling the world with his wife. The May 31 draw saw 110 winners from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Sarawak share RM28,069,403 in winnings from the total RM34,511,559 Toto 4D Jackpot 1 with i-System tickets.


The Sun
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Johor banker credits Wesak Day prayers for RM10.38 million Toto Jackpot win
A 49-year-old banker from Johor turned multi-millionaire overnight after winning a staggering RM10.38 million Toto 4D Jackpot 1 — all thanks to a 'godsend' number that appeared during a Wesak Day offering. The long-time Toto player struck gold on 8 June 2025 after combining his identity card number with the mysterious number revealed from a lucky incense he burned during prayers at a Buddhist temple. ALSO READ: 'If you love your wife, you become rich' - Penang doctor wins RM11.77 million Toto Jackpot after anniversary dinner 'I bought a lucky number incense which can display some lucky numbers when burned. So I bet on the lucky numbers combining with my identity card numbers to form the pair of winning numbers – '3866 & 5899',' he said when claiming his prize at the STM Lottery head office in Kuala Lumpur. 'I bet on the same pair of numbers for six draws and they actually helped me to win the jackpot!' he added. Despite pocketing RM10,382,079.25 through a System 4 ticket — plus another RM672 in System Play bonus — the humble banker said he's not quitting his job just yet. 'I would continue to work and I have planned to travel the world with my wife making unforgettable memories,' he shared. Just days before the banker's win, 110 punters from KL, Selangor, and Sarawak struck gold too — sharing over RM28 million from the RM34.5 million Toto 4D Jackpot 1, all with i-System tickets.