A young man from Melbourne has claimed his $50 million share of a $100 million Powerball jackpot, sharing the win with a couple from Queensland. The second division one winner was initially anonymous due to an unregistered ticket, but he came forward on Friday after checking his ticket.
A young man in his 20s from Melbourne has come forward as the second winner of a $100 million lotto jackpot sharing the win with a couple from Queensland .
Due to the ticket being unregistered, officials from The Lott had no way of contacting the Melbourne man and had to wait for him to check their ticket and come forward to claim their prize. The new multi-millionaire said he checked his ticket straight after the draw last night and struggled to wrap his head around his eight-figure prize.“I’m speechless right now. I can’t wrap my head around it.
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