Syed Shayaan Bakht, Staff Reporter
An Indian expat with the ticket number 206975 has won Dhs30 million in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket’s one of the biggest ever raffle draw on Saturday.
The expat, who has been identified as Kathar Hussain, lives in Sharjah.
Hussain brought the ticket 206975 for the raffle draw number 246 online on Nov.6.
The host called Hussain to inform the good news, but his phone was switched off.
Host Richard said during the live telecast that Hussain bought two tickets and won with his free ticket in 2+1 free offer.
The Big Ticket, the longest-running and biggest raffle draw in the UAE is hosted at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Al Ain Airport and online at www.bigticket.ae
The raffle draw said, “What started out with a Million Dirham cash prize, gradually grew over the years and now on Big Ticket’s 29th year, we’re giving away grand prize’s of up to 35 Million Dirham.”
The raffle draw guarantees cash prizes vary from month to month with Big Ticket giving away a minimum of 10million dirham up to our biggest jackpot of 35 million.
The next draw of Dhs35 million is scheduled on Jan.3.
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