Mega Bingo Winner $186,000 Richer

They say that persistence pays off, and for one very lucky Cayo resident, that couldn’t be more true. After eight years of playing Mega Bingo, he hit the jackpot with a hundred and eighty thousand dollar payout. Today, he visited Mega Bingo headquarters in Belize City to collect his grand prize. He asked us to withhold his name and face but spoke about his excitement and plans for the money.

Joselias

Joselias, Mega Bingo Winner

“Big night and I mih nervous. My whole body mih the shake and my first reaction dah mih fih tell my family weh I just win. I just mih wah share with my family. They didn’t believe me. So I took a screen shot of the ticket and I showed them. I can’t believe it, I hit it.”

Paul Lopez

“How long have you been playing?”

Joselias

“I have been playing long, like fih nearly eight years.”

Paul Lopez

“This is not your first time winning?”

Joselias

“No, this is not my first time. This is my second time.”

Reporter

“What are you planning to do with the money?”

Joselias

“I have a lot of things in my mind right now, help my mother. I have my little house that needs upgrade to. So, just that and save up for the future.”

Reporter

“Are you going to continue playing Mega Bingo?”

Joselias

“Of course, I have to take a shot to a bigger prize now.”