University student wins $4.8million in the Set For Life lottery draw giving her a $20,000 every month for two decades - here's how she'll spend it
- An Adelaide university student found out she won 4.8million during a lecture
- She will be given the money in $20,000 monthly payments for two decades
- The student, 20, plans to buy her mum a home and travel around the world
A university student learned she had scored a $4.8million lotto win when she checked her emails during a lecture.
The 20-year-old won the The Lott's Set For Life draw on Monday that will pay her $20,000 every month for the next two decades.
The Adelaide student said she was in disbelief when she found out she was a winner and immediately double checked her numbers online.
A 20-year-old university student found out she won $4.8million when she received an email during a lecture
'I was shocked! But since I was in a lecture, I couldn't really react. That was so hard because I just wanted to scream and jump up and down,' she said.
'I was just watching the clock, waiting for it to finish.'
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Despite her new found riches the university student said she planned to finish her degree.
The 20-year-old plans to spoil her family with dinner at a lavish restaurant before making some far larger purchases.
'I would love to buy my mum a house and I'd love to get myself one too,' she said.
'My mum also needs a new car, so I will get her one as well.'
The university student said she plans to finish her degree and wants to buy her mum a home before travelling around the word (stock image)
While the pandemic has put a stop to any travel, she plans to visit various parts of Australia and explore overseas as soon as possible.
The university student was the only one to score a division one entry in the draw on Monday and is the 11th person to win a Set For Life prize this year.
She purchased her ticket online with the winning numbers 6, 21, 3, 9, 25, 36 and 44.
The supplementary numbers were 27 and 40.
