Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Kerala Man Wins $1 Million Dubai Duty Free, Months After Move
A man from Kerala, India, named Sreeraj MR, won $1 million in a lottery in Dubai.
He and his colleague bought a ticket together and will share the prize money.
Sreeraj started working in Dubai in April.
This was Sreeraj's first big win.
The colleague who encouraged him to buy the ticket has been playing for over a decade.
The winning ticket was purchased online.
A man from Kerala, India, won $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free draw.
Sreeraj MR and a colleague purchased the winning ticket together.
Sreeraj moved to the UAE for work in April of the same year.
The draw took place at Dubai International Airport.
The prize money will be split between Sreeraj and his colleague.
- Who
- Sreeraj MR and his colleague Pradeep, both from Kerala, India.
- What
- Sreeraj MR won $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw.
- When
- The draw was held on August 20th. Sreeraj moved to Dubai in April.
- Where
- Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates.
- Why
- Sreeraj tried his luck in a lottery and won a prize.
Winner's Perspective
Colleague's Perspective
Role of Colleagues
Winner's Perspective
Sreeraj was encouraged by his colleague to buy the ticket.
Colleague's Perspective
The colleague has been participating for a long time.
- Winner
- Sreeraj MR
- Nationality
- Indian
- Prize Amount
- $1 million
- Lottery
- Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire
- Ticket Purchase
- Online
- Winner's Job
- Accounts Assistant