Two Bangladeshi Expats Win UAE Lottery Worth Nearly BDT 3.32 Crore

In a thrilling turn of events, two Bangladeshi expatriates residing in the United Arab Emirates have won the Abu Dhabi Big Ticket Series 281 raffle. Each of the lucky winners will receive AED 100,000, equivalent to approximately BDT 3.32 crore.

The winners, Amru Mia, based in Abu Dhabi, and Mohammad Ariful from Ajman, were overjoyed upon hearing the news. Speaking about his victory, Amru Mia said,

“I am absolutely delighted. I can hardly believe it!”

Mohammad Ariful echoed the same sentiment, adding that the news had left him completely overwhelmed. Both winners have yet to decide how they will utilise their winnings.

Upcoming Draws and Opportunities

The organisers of the Big Ticket have announced a series of exciting draws for the current winter season. The live draw on 3 January will feature one grand prize of AED 3 million, while an additional five winners will each receive AED 50,000.

Tickets for the upcoming draws can be purchased online or from Big Ticket counters at Abu Dhabi International Airport and Al Ain Airport.

About Big Ticket

The Big Ticket is a legally sanctioned raffle in the UAE. According to the official website, it began in 1992 at Abu Dhabi International Airport as a modest raffle offering passengers the chance to win attractive prizes through ticket purchases. Over the years, the raffle has grown in popularity, and organisers claim that substantial prizes have been awarded for over three decades.

Recent Winners at a Glance

The news of their win has created a buzz within the Bangladeshi expatriate community in the UAE, with many extending congratulations via social media. Experts suggest that the Big Ticket raffle not only provides entertainment but also represents a unique financial opportunity for residents and travellers alike.

With the winter draws promising even larger prizes, excitement among participants continues to build. Both organisers and winners hope that the upcoming series will maintain the raffle’s prestigious reputation as one of the UAE’s most eagerly anticipated events.