The woman said she played often, sometimes winning small amounts, but she “felt it in her blood” she would scoop big money.
She got a call at work from lottery bosses, after picking six consecutive numbers in the in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw.
She said she didn’t know how she would stay calm until she finished work.
“I’ve won a little bit here and there these past few weeks, but I felt it in my blood that a bigger win was coming,” she told The Lott bosses.
“I play regularly actually. You’ve got to be in it to win it I always say.
“This is going to help me more than you know, and in turn I’ll be able to help my family out so much too.
“I’m at work right now but luckily, I’m off tonight. I’ll most definitely do something to celebrate.”
Winner of $750k jackpot bought a single $1 ticket
This week Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot prize is now $15.64 million.
Last year, 117 Lucky Lotteries first prize and Jackpot winning entries across Australia won more than $20.6 million.
Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot and Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot are raffle-style games, which means there is a set number of tickets in each draw.
If you need help with gambling you can get immediate assistance by calling the National Gambling Helpline on 1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.