“I know you have verified it, but in the beginning, when I noticed this on The Lott app I considered this has to be a gee up or a glitch in the program. Undoubtedly I have not just won $60 million,” the man claimed, according to a press launch from The Lott.

“I you should not think I’m heading to get a ton of sleep tonight.”
The successful numbers in Powerball draw 1338 on Thursday, January 6 had been 15, 5, 28, 20, 29, 34 and 27. The Powerball quantity was 8.
The $60 million winner reported he would use his windfall to “acquire my first home, assist loved ones and good friends and have a lot of vacations”.
“I however strategy to turn up to function in 2022 too,” he said.
“Mate, this is bloody unreal.
“I assume anybody who will get hit with this facts would consider it can be surreal. It really is just unbelievable.
“There is a substantial shock aspect. You always daydream, but you by no means actually anticipate it to materialize. It’s a lottery right after all.
“For me, it can be a good deal to approach. I just didn’t actually hope it.”
The Queenslander is the initially Powerball division one winner of 2022.
There were being 1,708,139 winners in divisions two to nine who won more than $31.26 million, such as four division two winners who every won $216,329.20.