Who Won the Largest Lottery Prize in Australia?

Discover the record-breaking $150 million lottery win in Australia and the lucky winners who shared the prize.

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The largest lottery winner in Australia took home a whopping $150 million in 2019. This record-winning prize was claimed by three participants who shared the total amount of the Powerball lottery.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What was the largest lottery prize ever won? The largest lottery prize ever won in a single draw was $1.586 billion in the US Powerball in January 2016.
  2. How are lottery winnings taxed in Australia? In Australia, lottery winnings are not taxed, which means winners receive their full amount without deductions.
  3. Can you remain anonymous after winning the lottery in Australia? In Australia, some states allow winners to remain anonymous, while others require disclosure of their identity.
  4. What is the odds of winning the Powerball in Australia? The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot in Australia are approximately 1 in 134 million.

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