Abu Dhabi, June 1 -- in a first, an Emirati woman won a guaranteed raffle prize of one million Dirhams (Rs 2,25,21,187) in the Mahzooz draw.

The winner of the draw Sahar Ali Hasan Jumaa Alzaabi- matched five out of the six winning numbers during the 130th weekly Mahzooz draw held onSaturday, May 27.

Sahar is not the first Mahzooz Emirati millionaire, but she is certainly the first Emirati female millionaire to receive such a prize.

Sahar has participated in the weekly draw almost every weekend since her brother was introduced to Mahzooz.

She found out about her win on Saturday night after receiving several calls from friends congratulating her.

After initially believing that it was a joke, Sahar finally checked her Mahzooz account th...