News Forum - Motorbike taxi driver wins 12 million baht lottery jackpot in Thailand

[Thaiger]

A “win” motorbike taxi driver from Samut Prakan province, just south of Bangkok in Thailand, won 12 million baht (US$345,050.76) in the lottery yesterday. Ek – who works in the King Kaew area of Bang Phli district – revealed that he chose the winning lottery number 375805 using the age of his ex-wife who sadly passed away just one week ago. The lottery’s first prize is six million baht, and lucky Ek bought two tickets with the same numbers, doubling his winnings. Ek didn’t want to be interviewed, but photos of him embracing his daughter and wai-ing on his knees in […]

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[Poolie]

Sad for his wife, but hopefully a new life awaits. If he needs any help hugging his money, I am available at short notice....................

[Soidog]

49 minutes ago, Poolie said:

Sad for his wife, but hopefully a new life awaits. If he needs any help hugging his money, I am available at short notice....................

Are you allowed out of China now then? 

[HolyCowCm]

Great story. Let's hope he has common sense not to p*** it all down the river and he and his kids have a great long life.