A $75,000 windfall has brought immense joy and excitement to a Chermside family as the recipient plans to surprise his wife with a brand-new car.
The ticket, purchased at Kedron-Wavell on Kittyhawk Drive, secured the financial blessing through a combination of chance, thoughtful play, and sheer luck, making it an unforgettable moment.

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The news of the win quickly spread across Kedron-Wavell, with staff and patrons expressing excitement for the fortunate winner. Management at the venue was delighted to see such good fortune within their community, describing the atmosphere as electric when the win was confirmed.
General Manager Vjorn Bradow highlighted the shared joy and elation among staff, guests, and the winner, noting how such moments foster positivity and unity within the local community. The multiplier feature on the ticket made it a particularly memorable event for all involved, creating a buzz of excitement and leaving everyone thrilled.
Details of the $75,000 Win
The Chermside man secured his $75,000 prize through a Keno Classic ticket with a x3 Bonus multiplier in draw 111, held on 12 January 2025. The inclusion of the Bonus feature significantly increased the prize amount, turning it into a life-changing moment for the lucky winner.
Keno data from FY24 highlights the popularity of the game, with Queensland players enjoying over 28.5 million wins, totalling $441.6 million. The state also produced nine major prize winners during the year, sharing a combined $46.7 million in winnings.

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Future Plans
With the funds allocated towards a new car, the Chermside man views the win as a chance to enhance his family’s life and begin the year with an unforgettable milestone. The win joins a growing list of Queensland success stories, showcasing the joy and happiness such financial blessings can bring to local families, making a significant difference and creating long-lasting memories.
Published 18-Jan-2025