Delighted Dh20m Mahzooz draw winner says he won’t give up day job – The National

Delighted Dh20m Mahzooz draw winner says he won’t give up day job – The National

A jubilant Indian father of two said he won't give up the day job – despite scooping a Dh20 million jackpot.Sreeju, who works as a control room operator in the oil and gas industry in Fujairah, could hardly believe his luck after winning the Mahzooz draw top prize at the 72nd time of asking on Saturday night.But he has vowed that what is a life-altering win for many – after picking all five numbers in the lucrative raffle – will not change him.Sreeju, who did not give his full name, has played the game twice a month for the past three years, and said his wife back in India was the first to hear of his Dh20 million ($5.45million) win.It's very exciting to know that somebody's life has changed foreverAishwarya Ajit, Mahzooz live show presenter “My wife did not believe me at first when I called to tell her the news,” said Sreeju, who has six-year-old twin daughters.“I understood her reaction as I also did not believe that it was true when I read the email.“I was in my car about to drive around when I checked my Mahzooz account and I couldn't believe my eyes.“I was confused about what