India, Dec. 19 -- A Kerala nurse living in the UAE secured a long-awaited breakthrough by winning Dh100,000 ( Rs.24.56 lakh) in the Big Ticket draw after five years of participation.

According to a report by Gulf News, Tintu Jesmon, a 40 year old registered nurse based in Ajman, emerged as a winner in Big Ticket Draw Series 281, marking a significant personal milestone.

Tintu has been living in the UAE for the past 15 years, where she has built her professional and personal life. Like many expatriates, she continued to participate in the draw with optimism, believing that consistency would eventually make a difference.

The winning ticket, numbered 522882, was purchased on November 30 as part of a group of 10 participants. Group ticket ...