Winning ticket sold in Woy Woy
A Central Coast resident has won $1 million from a lotto ticket bought at a Woy Woy newsagent.
The Central Coast man is now $1,015,985.91 richer after he scooped a half share in the $2 Million First Division National Prize pool in Oz Lotto on Tuesday, August 16.
Oz Lotto reported that the winner was completely overwhelmed with news of his windfall when he was contacted by a NSW Lotteries official on Wednesday, August 17.
The man has asked to remain anonymous.
The man's winning system eight-game ticket costing $29.70 was purchased from the Woy Woy Newsagency at The Boulevard, Woy Woy.
The winning numbers for the draw were 34, 23, 11, 1, 19 and 17.
The supplementary numbers were 25 and 18.
"The Central Coast seems to be consistently lucky when it comes to selling winning tickets," said Trish Haggerty from the newsagency.
"I hope he is one of our regulars as a million dollars could certainly help a lot of our customers around here," Ms Haggerty said.
The other winner of the other half share in the win was from Queensland.
Press release, August 17
NSW Lotteries