The woman from Altona in Melbourne’s west scored a division one prize of $1,006,109.05 in Lotto draw 4277 on April 12, but only just discovered her fortune on the weekend.
“We had been away, so I hadn’t checked my ticket,” she said, noting she “almost fainted” when she finally did log on to her online account.
“When I saw I’d won a million dollars, I thought, ‘No. No way,'” she said.
The woman said she had won using numbers she remembered from a dream she had.
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“I always play these numbers,” she said.
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The woman is still deciding how she will use her prize, but said it would make her life a lot easier.