Telugu Man Wins UAE Biggest Ever Lottery Prize 240 crores

A 29 year old Indian man living in Abu Dhabi has won the biggest lottery prize ever given in the United Arab Emirates. The lucky winner named Anilkumar Bolla won Dh100 million (nearly ₹240 crore). His win was announced by The UAE Lottery through a video shared online. The draw took place on October 18 during the 23rd Lucky Day event.

This prize created history in the UAE because no player had ever won such a large amount before. Reports say that the chances of winning this prize were very low almost 1 in 8.8 million which makes his win even more surprising.

How He Picked the Winning Ticket

Anilkumar has been working in the UAE for only one and a half years. He explained that he did not use any special strategy. He selected an Easy Pick option that automatically chooses numbers. He personally selected the last number by choosing 11 to honor his mother’s birth month. He also bought 12 tickets in one purchase.

Anilkumar when saw the result could not believe what he was seeing. He said he was sitting on his sofa, shocked and trying to understand that he had truly won such a huge amount of money.

Anilkumar shared that he wants to think carefully before spending the money. His first priority is to invest wisely and make sure the money is used in the right way. He dreams of buying a supercar and celebrating his win at a luxurious location. One of his biggest wishes is to bring his family to the UAE so they can live together happily.

Anilkumar said that his parents lived with simple dreams and now he wants to fulfil all of them. He also hopes to donate a part of his winnings to help those in real need.