Lucky individual won Lotto 6/49 jackpot worth $10.97 million

A lucky individual from eastern Taiwan's Taitung County won Lotto 6/49 jackpot worth $10.97 million in Sunday’s drawing. 

The winning ticket was sold at a lottery outlet in Taitung City. The ticket distributor will get a bonus of $10,000 for selling the winning scratch-Off ticket. 

The winning numbers were: 02, 08, 09, 15, 27 and 31 in the first section and a special number of 42 in the second section.

To mark the Year of the Rabbit in the Chinese zodiac and to boost sales, Lotto 6/49 is being held through a daily draw for 17 consecutive days from Jan. 20 to Feb. 5.