03 September 24

Leopold lovebirds to look after beloved family members with $88,000 Keno win

SNAPSHOT
  • A wholesome Leopold couple, bursting with excitement, can't wait to shower their children and grandchildren with their exciting $88,000 Keno win.
  • The Geelong residents scored the Keno Classic 8 Spot jackpot in draw 7601, drawn Monday 2 September 2024, and looks forward to a total prize of $88,727.80.
  • When asked about their plans for the jackpot prize, the victorious Victorians couldn’t wait to pay off the mortgage and lavishly support their beloved family members.
  • Their winning Keno Classic 8 Spot entry was purchased online via the Keno – Let’s Play App!

By Khat McIntyre-Intrachai

Updated 3 September 2024 - 10:58 am,

first published at 3 September 2024 - 10:58 am

A wholesome Leopold couple, bursting with excitement, can't wait to shower their children and grandchildren with their exciting $88,000 Keno win.

The Geelong residents scored the Keno Classic 8 Spot jackpot in draw 7601, drawn Monday 2 September 2024, and looks forward to a total prize of $88,727.80.

“Thank you very much,” the winning husband cheered.

“Woo-hoo! It’s unbelievable!

“My wife decided to put on a Keno ticket last night, and then she won $60. We decided to put that prize towards another ticket and choose four numbers each.

“I went to the shed for a bit and then came out with a $88,000 win!

“It’s such great news. We play Keno every now and then, but never expect to win a major jackpot!”

When asked about their plans for the jackpot prize, the victorious Victorians couldn’t wait to pay off the mortgage and lavishly support their beloved family members.

“We would love to pay down our mortgage and also shout our kids and grandkids,” he revealed.

“We will probably celebrate as a family once the prize is in the account!”

Their winning Keno Classic 8 Spot entry was purchased online via the Keno – Let’s Play App!

In FY24, Keno players across the eastern states of mainland Australia celebrated more than 78.5 million wins collectively worth more than $1.16 billion.

During this time, Keno crowned 18 millionaires and multi-millionaires who collectively took home more than $46.7 million.

Victorians enjoyed more than 9.6 million Keno wins totalling more than $139.5 million across the state in FY24.