Arriving at the lottery representative office in Vilnius, the new Eurojackpot millionaire looked incredibly calm. The person who submitted the lucky ticket told the lottery organizers that he has been playing for more than 15 years, but always tries his luck with his own number combinations. This strategy has worked time and time again, but no previous winnings come close to $80,98 million. for an amount that is a record in the entire history of lotteries in the Baltic countries.
"The winner's story only proves the basic rule that to win, the most important thing is to play. It's nice to shake the hand of a person who always believed in his success and persistently pursued it", says Donatas Kazlauskas, Deputy General Director of Olifėjas.
"To a family holiday Beautiful we drove past Kėdainii. In the store here "Norfa"We stopped by to buy clothes for our relatives. On that occasion, I filled out the playing cards of the Eurojackpot lottery and bought tickets," said the person who came to the lottery representative office with the other party to prove the winnings. He said he had a premonition that he would win someday and strongly believed in his success. "Even before checking the ticket on Saturday, I had a feeling that I could be the winner. I play regularly: Kenoloto, Vikinglotto, Teleloto, but mostly Eurojackpot. That's how I got my luck," said the lucky man. The man admitted that he has won many times, but not the amounts that make him a multimillionaire.
When asked how he found out about the record win, which was discussed by all of Lithuania over the weekend, the player said that he first checked the numbers on the loto.lt website on Saturday morning. In the evening, he went to the store with the ticket, and there a pleasant melody was played, informing him that the ticket was lucky and that he should contact the representative office for the exact winnings. "Since we have won many times, I knew very well the whole process, what to do next. On Monday, I called the loto.lt customer service center, where I received confirmation of the win," the player explains.
The new Lithuanian millionaire claims that every time he buys a lottery ticket and waits for the results of the game, he likes to dream. He has done this so many times that now he knows exactly how he will spend his winnings: "I have a long-established plan in my head. I have a large family, I will distribute it to my children and grandchildren, I will invest part of the money."
"As usual in cases of big wins, we offered the winner the services of a financial consultant and a psychologist. However, almost 81 million the person who won EUR refused these services, because he said he was confident in himself and his money management plan", said D. Kazlauskas.
According to D. Kazlauskas, the person who won the Eurojackpot asked to ensure confidentiality and not disclose personal information, gender and place of residence. The organizers of the lottery undertake to protect and respect the privacy of the winners.
So far, the biggest Eurojackpot win in Lithuania was won by a Vilnius resident who won more than 2022 million euros in 24. Last year, on Midsummer's night, luck smiled on a Vilnius woman who won 2,2 million in this lottery. euros.
