Big Ticket raffle draw: Indian expat wins Dh15 million grand prize

Abu Dhabi: Rajeev Arikkatt, an Al Ain-based architectural draftsman, was named the lucky winner at the Series 260 Big Ticket raffle draw, following which he took home the Dh15 million grand prize.

"I still can't believe it!" Rajeev said when Big Ticket representatives called him. Winning the grand prize was beyond his wildest dreams. The Indian expat has been purchasing tickets for the past three years.

Rajeev lives in the country with his wife and their two young children, aged five and eight. He shared his winning ticket, purchased online, with 20 close friends and family members.