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From Disbelief To Excitement

The winning ticket came from a Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw, but the sisters had no idea they were holding a winner until they dropped into a local outlet during a routine day of errands. One of them described their reaction as sheer disbelief, initially assuming the result couldn’t be real.

According to The Lott, the pair had secured a guaranteed first prize, and their reaction said it all. They stared at the screen in silence before the news sank in. One of them reportedly exclaimed “Holy crap!” when they realised the truth, a moment now shared widely online.

The sisters later confirmed they’d double-checked the results several times before celebrating. Even then, they admitted it still felt “a bit unreal.”

Local Sisters Plan To Ease Life Pressures

For the Murrumba Downs locals, the prize means more than just a lucky break. They said their first priority is paying down debts and giving themselves some financial breathing room. A relaxing holiday is also on the cards, something they haven’t been able to do in years.

They made it clear the windfall wouldn’t change them. Instead, they viewed it as a moment of relief and a chance to step back from some of life’s daily pressures. One of the sisters noted the timing “couldn’t have been better.”

Just Another Normal Day — Until It Wasn’t

It all started like any other day, the women explained. While out and about, they decided to check their ticket on the off chance it had won something. That quick decision turned into the surprise of a lifetime.

The Lucky Lotteries draw had been held earlier in the week, but the women only realised their win later when scanning the ticket. The win wasn’t just about the money,  it was about the sense of unexpected joy and release it brought to their day.

Community Reaction Full Of Good Vibes

Murrumba Downs locals have welcomed the news, with many saying it’s great to see the prize go to people from their own area. 

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While the sisters chose to stay anonymous, they said they were grateful not just for the money, but for the kind words and support from the community, a moment they’ll always remember.

Published 25-April-2025

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