It's a big night of celebration tonight as nine players managed to match all 6 winning numbers in a single game panel in Saturday Lotto draw 4477, slicing up the near $5 million jackpot into half a million dollar pieces.
Each taking home a $541,052.71 slice of the $4.9 million Division One prize pool.
The winning numbers drawn this Saturday evening were 34, 40, 12, 23, 36, and 38, with supplementary numbers 8 and 30. The total prize pool for divisions two through six amounted to over $11.3 million, bringing joy to tens of thousands of punters across the country.
According to the division calculations, three winning tickets each were sold in Queensland and Victoria, two in New South Wales, and one in South Australia. While their identities remain confidential, there's no doubt their lives have been transformed overnight.
The excitement wasn't limited to the top prize winners. Here's a look at the lucky players who shared a total pool of $16.3 million across all divisions:
- Division One: 9 winners shared $4,869,474.39 (approx. $541,052.71 each)
- Division Two: 56 winners shared $601,358.80 (approx. $10,738.55 each)
- Division Three: 1,003 winners shared $910,172.35 (approx. $907.45 each)
- Division Four: 49,066 winners shared $1,349,315.00 (approx. $27.50 each)
- Division Five: 122,645 winners shared $2,115,626.25 (approx. $17.25 each)
- Division Six: 667,394 winners shared $6,406,982.40 (approx. $9.60 each)
Congratulations to the nine new millionaires! For a complete list of prize winners and amounts, please see the table below:
| Div | Division Prize | Division Prize Pool | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $541,052.71 |
$4,869,474.39 | 9 |
| 2 | $10,738.55 |
$601,358.80 | 56 |
| 3 | $907.45 |
$910,172.35 | 1003 |
| 4 | $27.50 |
$1,349,315.00 | 49066 |
| 5 | $17.25 |
$2,115,626.25 | 122645 |
| 6 | $9.60 |
$6,406,982.40 | 667394 |
