Canadian national, Alshelh has been declared the latest dollar millionaire at the latest Dubai Duty-Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held at Concourse C of Dubai International Airport on Wednesday.
Hisham, a Canadian based in Sharjah, became a millionaire by winning $1 million in Millennium Millionaire Series 470 with ticket number 4481, which he bought on July 24 on his way to Istanbul, Turkey.
Alshelh, is the 10th Canadian national to have won the Millennium Millionaire promotion since 1999.
The draw was organized by Dubai Duty-Free Deputy Managing Director, Salah Tahlak, Dr. Bernard Creed, SVP – of Finance, Michael Schmidt, SVP – of Retail, Yasa Tahir, VP – HR, Yousef Al Khalid, VP – HR Service Delivery, Mohamad Al Khaja, Vice President – Retail Support, Thankachan Varghese, Senior Manager – Retail Support, Khalid Saleh, Senior Manager – Loss Prevention & Corporate Security.
Priya Somy., a 35-year-old Indian national based in Dubai obtained a Range Rover Sport Dynamic HSE P400 (Santorini Black) car winning with ticket number 0533 in the Finest Surprise Series 1887 which she bought on July 18 en route New Delhi, India.
A frequent contestant in Dubai Duty Free’s promotion, Somy is a mother of two.
“I really can’t imagine it right now but thank you so much Dubai Duty Free,” she said.
And last, but not the least, Taalaibek Rysbaev, a 35-year-old Kyrgyz national living in Dubai won an Indian FTR X R Carbon (Blue Candy Carbon) motorbike with ticket number 0501 in the Finest Surprise Series 591 which he purchased on his way to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from Dubai.
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A regular contestant in the Dubai Duty-Free promotion, Rysbaev works for a retail company.
“Thank you Dubai Duty-Free, I’m so delighted with this win,” he said.
