UAE’s Dh2 million lottery: Indian winner to pay off bank loans

UAE’s Dh2 million lottery: Indian winner to pay off bank loans

An Indian living in Oman who won Dh2 million from a live draw held by a UAE company will pay off his bank loans and support his elderly parents.

Antony Joy, 39, moved to Oman 16 years ago and has been working as a lab technician at a construction firm, earning Dh3,000 per month.

On Wednesday, Mahzooz organisers informed Mr Joy that he won the grand prize.

“It felt like a dream. I couldn't believe it,” he told The National.

“I have been participating regularly and didn't think I had a chance, but now it's a reality. The funds are going to help me