{"id":49264,"date":"2026-10-14T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insider18.com\/?p=49264"},"modified":"2026-10-14T07:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:02:14","slug":"sharjah-resident-strikes-dh5-million-jackpot-in-uae-lottery-describes-winning-moment-as-unbelievable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insider18.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/sharjah-resident-strikes-dh5-million-jackpot-in-uae-lottery-describes-winning-moment-as-unbelievable\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharjah Resident Strikes Dh5 Million Jackpot in UAE Lottery, Describes Winning Moment as Unbelievable."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"49264\" class=\"elementor elementor-49264\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e0844c e-flex e-con-boxed cmsmasters-block-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e0844c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a008fa2 cmsmasters-block-default cmsmasters-sticky-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a008fa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><!--comp--><\/p><div><p><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><\/p><section dir=\"auto\"><!--if--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--try--><!--try-b--><!--if--><!--comp--><!--switch--><!--if--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--comp--><!--if--><!--comp--><!--switch--><!--comp--><section><!--comp--><div><header><br \/><div><!--comp--><!--\/comp--><\/div><\/header><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><\/p><h1><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->Sharjah Man Wins Dh5 Million UAE Lottery Prize After Matching Six Numbers<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/h1><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->A 59-year-old Indian resident of Sharjah has won Dh5 million in the UAE Lottery after correctly matching all six numbers in the Lucky Day draw held on October 3.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->Kishore secured the second-tier prize after selecting the winning combination in the Days section. Despite the life-changing result, he initially struggled to accept that he had won, only becoming convinced after checking his account on the lottery\u2019s official platform.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->Recalling his reaction, Kishore said he first came across his name in news reports but assumed there might have been a mistake. It was only after logging into his account that he confirmed the news.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->\u201cI saw my name in the news, but I couldn\u2019t believe it was me. Then I checked my account and realised it was true!\u201d he said.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->Kishore purchased his entry for Dh50 through the UAE Lottery\u2019s official website, choosing the Easy Pick feature, which automatically generates a set of numbers for participants.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->The October 3 draw took place on Saturday evening. The six winning Days numbers were 4, 5, 12, 14, 17 and 18, while 10 was announced as the Lucky Number.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->By matching all six Days numbers, Kishore qualified for the Dh5 million second prize.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->The lottery\u2019s top award is Dh30 million and requires participants to match all six Days numbers along with the Lucky Month Number. Lucky Day draws are conducted twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, at 9.30pm.<!--\/if--><!--\/it--><!--\/for--><!--\/comp--><\/p><p><!--\/it--><!--it--><\/p><p><!--comp--><!--for--><!--it--><!--if-->According to the UAE Lottery, Kishore\u2019s win marks another second-prize success since the Lucky Day game was introduced nationwide, adding to the list of participants who have secured substantial rewards through the draw.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/section><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A resident of Sharjah has won Dh5 million through the UAE Lottery, turning an ordinary day into a life-changing moment. 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