Bangladeshi expatriate wins Tk 105cr in lottery

An expatriate Bangladeshi has won 35 million dirhams (nearly Tk 105 crore in Bangladeshi currency) in the Big Ticket raffle draw in Abu Dhabi.

The winning ticket number of the Bangladeshi expatriate Muhammad Raifel, residing in Al Ain city, is 043678. Other than his country of origin and his place of residence, further details could not be known yet.

However, expatriate journalists are trying to contact him.

Nearly three decades ago, in 1992, the Big Ticket Lottery was introduced to promote Abu Dhabi Airport and the city. The draw of this lottery is held every month.