A Muswellbrook mother has become the Hunter's most recently-made millionaire after discovering she held one of five division-one winning tickets in Saturday's lottery draw.
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The Lott confirmed the win on Tuesday, and said each winning extra collected more than $1.16 million.
"I am a single mum and I have a big family so this is going to help me so much," the winner said. "I will be able to upgrade our home. It is just so exciting.
"I am over the moon. I'm still trying to process the news."
The winning entry was purchased at Southside Newsagency on Maitland Road, Muswellbrook. The winning numbers in Saturday Lotto draw 4137 on 15 March 2021 were 27, 17, 37, 15, 40 and 22 while the supplementary numbers were 2 and 4.
Across Australia, there were five division one winning entries in Saturday Lotto draw 4137 - two from New South Wales and one each from Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.