Pakistani, Indian hit $1m jackpot in Dubai
The two online ticket buyers were announced winners at Concourse D in Terminal 1 of Dubai Airport
(Web Desk) – A Pakistani and an Indian national on Tuesday won the $1 million (Dh3.6 million) jackpot in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw.
The two online ticket buyers were announced winners at Concourse D in Terminal 1 of Dubai International Airport.
Lamia Mustafa, a 34 year old housewife from Karachi, Pakistan bought her second Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire ticket online in Series 270 with ticket number 4912 — a number based on her husband’s birth date.
Meanwhile, Arun Bhaskaran Pillai, a 31-year-old Indian national from Sharjah, also bought his lucky ticket online in Series 271 with ticket number 1882.
Following the Millennium Millionaire draw three more winners were announced in the Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Promotion.
Frederick Bendle, a 62-year-old British national based in Dubai, won a Porsche Panamera 4 (Night Blue Metallic). Bendle, who works as CEO for Glencore Company has been buying the ticket for the past 18 years.
Another car winner was A.R. Al Jafary, a 70-year-old Saudi Arabian national from Dammam, won the BMW 750 Li Luxury (Magellan Grey).
Meanwhile, Krishna Naidoo, a 63-year-old Australian national, won the BMW R 1200 GS Exclusive Edition motorbike. An owner of a construction company in Queensland, bought his first ever ticket to Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Promotion on his way back from London.
