Celecia Nanton, a resident of Fountain, has emerged as the most recent recipient of the St. Vincent Lotto Jackpot, amassing a total of $62,000 in wins.
Nanton received her winnings at an official presentation on Tuesday, February 6th.
Nanton consistently selected the victorious numbers 1, 7, 11, 17, and 19 for a period of four consecutive years.
McGregor Sealey, the General Manager of NLA, sent congratulations to the second jackpot winner of the year 2024 in the country and encouraged her to utilise the money as a means of investing in her children’s education.
“I would like to extend my congratulations to you for your triumph.” In my opinion, commencing the new year in this manner is highly favourable. As I consistently advise people, it is imperative to exercise prudence in the utilisation of these funds. I believe this will serve as a robust basis for the upbringing of your offspring”.
Anthony Dennie, the Product Development Officer of the NLA, revealed that there is presently a $430,000 prize that remains unclaimed. This jackpot was drawn on January 19, 2024, and was sold by an agent located in Biabou.
Dennie stated that individuals who own tickets are given a period of 180 days to collect any unpaid profits.