Anilkumar Bolla, an Indian man has been declared the winner of the first-ever Dh 100 million (around Rs 240 crore) jackpot of the UAE Lottery. He has become the recipient of the biggest-ever lottery prize in the United Arab Emirates. After confirming the prize, the UAE Lottery said it was a "historic milestone for the UAE's entertainment and gaming landscape." But who is the jackpot winner Anilkumar Bolla? Let us tell you.

Anilkumar Bolla, aged 29 years, is a resident of Abu Dhabi city and has been in the UAE for the past one-and-a-half years, reports said. He describes himself as a "loyal" participant who has bought tickets since the lottery was launched. Bolla won the lottery on the eve of Diwali, which made it even more special for him. "It feels like an exceptional blessing. Winning o

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