Tingalpa Man Wins $102,000, Plans House Renovations

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A Tingalpa resident has won $102,000 in a recent jackpot draw, giving him the funds to pursue long-awaited home renovations.



The Brisbane man secured the 1st Prize of $100,000 on Friday, 11 October 2024. In addition to the main prize, he received a $2,000 consolation prize, bringing his total winnings to $102,000.

Upon receiving confirmation of his win, the Tingalpa local expressed disbelief. He shared that he initially thought there might have been a mistake when he checked his ticket.

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 “I thought I was reading it wrong,” he said after an official from the agency contacted him. Once the win sank in, he said he was thrilled and grateful, stating the money would be put to good use. 

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“I’ve been thinking about doing some house alterations, and now I can fully commit,” he added.

The winner, who has been participating in draws for over 20 years, plans to share the news with his family and celebrate quietly. 

“I’ll be having a nice quiet one in,” he said after expressing his excitement.

News of the win has excited the local Tingalpa community. Friends and neighbours have congratulated the long-time resident, who plans to use his winnings to improve his home. Local tradespeople and businesses may also see a boost as the winner prepares to spend part of his prize on home renovations.



The winning entry was purchased online, where the man chose a set of 10 consecutive numbers.  This win has brought a wave of positivity to the local area, with many hoping it could inspire more good fortune in Tingalpa’s community.

Published 17-Oct-2024