Winning Lotre IDR 543 Billion, This 18-year-old Canadian Girl Trying To Stay 'Waral'

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JAKARTA - Let's assume, what will be done if we win a prize of IDR 543 billion? Given the status of a new billionaire, this Canadian girl tries to stay sane.

His name is Lamour. He is only 18 years old. On his father's recommendation,

He has never played this game before. And how lucky it was, on his first attempt, di Lamour had just won C$48 million ($35.8 million or equivalent to Rp. 543,423,600,000). He is the youngest Canadian to ever win such a prize, reported by the BBC, Saturday, February 4.

Many teenagers, if suddenly endowed with inconceivable wealth, may become wild. But pen intends to keep his feet on the ground.

The student plans to complete his studies and become a doctor.

"I cried happy tears of course," he said at Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation on Friday as he celebrated last month's victory.

"I still can't believe I got a Golden Ball shot on my first lottery ticket!"

waiver, from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, said that she had forgotten all about her ticket until she heard the news that someone from her hometown had won the draw on January 7.

When he went to check his tickets via the mobile app, Go home and play and "Big Winner" appears on the screen.

"My friends knelt down and couldn't believe it," said haphazard.

"He screamed. In fact, everyone shouted that I won $48 million."

He plans to invest some of his money in realizing his dream of becoming a doctor without worrying about borrowing.

Then he wanted to return to northern Ontario to become a doctor there. But

"Once the school is finished, my family and I will choose the continent and start exploring," he said.

"I want to experience various countries, learn their history and culture, try their food, and listen to their language."