Man in Ho Chi Minh City wins 54 million VND in lottery prizes

A middle-aged man in Ho Chi Minh City discovered a week after purchase that nine of his lottery tickets were winners. The tickets, which featured the number 636038, won consolation prizes in the Tay Ninh lottery draw on October 15.

Each ticket was valued at 6 million VND, resulting in a total prize of 54 million VND before personal income tax. The winner received the full amount in cash from the Hoang Anh Phu Quy lottery agency.

In a separate recent event in Vinh Long province, an 84-year-old woman won a jackpot of 2 billion VND from a single ticket purchased from a street vendor. After taxes, she distributed 1.8 billion VND among her children and grandchildren.