Five Melburnians from the same group have had an extraordinary weekend after sharing a $2.5 million TattsLotto win, but their identities remain a mystery.
The winning ticket, purchased from Tobacco Station in Campbellfield, was part of a five-person syndicate and was one of the eight division one winners in Saturday’s draw.
Each member of the syndicate received $508,599.26.
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The Lott spokesperson Eliza Wregg said the syndicate entry was unregistered.
“It’s been a winning weekend for this five-member syndicate who each shared a slice of the $2.5 million prize. We can imagine the winning news has come as a welcomed boost at the start of the week,” she said.
“We’re urging anyone who purchased a TattsLotto syndicate ticket from Tobacco Station Campbellfield to check their tickets today.”
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Tobacco Station Campbellfield co-owner Wendy Guo said she was thrilled to hear her outlet had sold a division one winning syndicate.
She urged local players to check their tickets soon.
“It’s so exciting to hear that we’ve had another division one winning syndicate in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw,” Guo said.
“This is our third division one winning syndicate for the year. We had one win in March, one in July and now another one!
“We hope our mystery syndicate players check their TattsLotto tickets and come forward soon.”
The winning numbers in TattsLotto draw 4499 on 31 August 2024 were 6, 39, 15, 20, 32 and 4 while the supplementary numbers were 30 and 1.
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