Gran buys R40 Lotto ticket and wins R57 million

Oct 30th, 2018 Tamryn 761 Views

DURBAN: A Gauteng grandmother has become a millionaire overnight.

The 63-year-old pensioner bought a ticket for R40 from a Kwikspar in Germiston,Gauteng on Wednesday and won the jackpot of R56 999 178.

Ithuba spokesperson Busisiwe Koloi said the grandmother, originally from Limpopo, manually selected her numbers.

The winning numbers were 2,18, 20, 22, 32, 34 and 46. She found out she was a winner that same evening while watching television with her daughter, Koloi said.