Dubai: Mohame Mohamedbatcha, a 49-year-old Indian expat in Dubai has won $1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw . He won the fortune after 27 years of buying Dubai Duty Free raffle tickets.
A father of two, Mohamedbatcha works as a senior officer for a bank and has been living in the emirate for 20 years now. Mohamedbatcha is the 231st Indian national to have won the Millennium Millionaire promotion since 1999.
Ye Shin-kyu, a 46-year-old South Korean national based in Seoul also won $1 million. Ye Shin-kyu is the first South Korean national who won the jackpot.
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Following the Millennium Millionaire draw, the Finest Surprise draw was conducted for one luxury car and two motorbikes.
Mathias Fernandes, a 44-year-old Indian expat based in Dubai, won a BMW 740i M Sport (Tanzanite Blue Metallic) car. Fernandes is a second-time car winner as he won a Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe car in July 2009.
Naveed Akhtar, a Pakistani national based in the UAE, won a BMW F 900 XR (Black Storm Metallic) motorbike; while Dubai-based Indian expat Devesh Mukesh Dave got an Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1100 (Time Attack) motorbike.
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