The story of a businessman
In the national South African Powerball lottery, a jackpot of 100 million. rand (it's approximately 15 million. US dollars). This huge prize was accumulated over 24 draws and became the largest prize ever, which has ever been drawn in South African lottery history. But the owner of the lucky ticket almost threw away the coveted ticket!
Combination of numbers (6, 30, 31, 33, 36 и «Powerball» 16) the young businessman managed to guess, who worked in the field of transport. He bought the winning ticket for only 10 rand (1.5 dollar). After, how was the rally, he decided to check the ticket at the same box office, where he got it. The first check showed, that the ticket won nothing, so the guy asked the cashier to throw the receipt to hell. But the seller decided to scan the ticket again - and a message was displayed on the terminal, that the ticket holder needs to urgently call back the lottery organizers. After the call it turned out, that it was an incredible win!
Young businessman told, that he rarely plays the lottery, and only in those days, when the jackpot reaches a fairly impressive size. The winner decided, what to use your money as follows: some of the funds will go to pay off loans, and the rest - to improve life. “I'm really looking forward to that moment, when my life starts to change dramatically, becoming light and rich ", – the lucky man told in an interview.
The Powerball lottery is played according to the "5 out of 45" scheme + "1 of 20". To win the jackpot, you must guess all 5 numbers from 45 and, in addition to them, one extra Powerball, to choose from 20. Today in South Africa already 28 millionaires, who received this status in connection with winning the Powerball lottery.