Woman Becomes Billionaire After Winning Lottery Inspired by Husband's Dream

In an astonishing turn of events, a woman from Toronto has become a billionaire after winning a massive lottery jackpot, inspired by a dream her husband had years ago. For two decades, she played the same numbers, leading to a life-changing win of 340 crore rupees. Originally from Laos, she and her husband have worked tirelessly for 40 years, and now they plan to buy a new home and travel the world. This story mirrors another from Kerala, where a man also struck it rich after returning from abroad. Read on to learn more about their incredible journeys.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 19, 2026, 10:11 IST

A Life-Changing Lottery Win

A woman has transformed her life into that of a billionaire, thanks to her husband's dream. This remarkable story unfolds in Toronto, where her husband dreamt of a lottery number that would change their fortunes forever. Following his dream, the woman began purchasing tickets for the number, and ultimately, they struck it rich with a jackpot worth millions.

Deng Pravatudom, a resident of Canada, had been playing the same lottery number for the past two decades, which has now led her to win a staggering 340 crore rupees in the Lotto Max jackpot. At 57 years old, Deng shared that her husband had a vision about certain lottery numbers 20 years ago, and she has been playing those numbers ever since, finally hitting the jackpot.

Originally from Laos, Deng moved to Canada in 1980 with her 14 siblings and has been living there ever since. It was during this time that she met her husband, and together they have worked as laborers for 40 years, putting in countless hours to support their family. Now, their luck has finally turned.

Deng and her husband have consistently played the lottery number that came to her husband in a dream for 20 years, and now they are overjoyed with their 340 crore rupee win. With this newfound wealth, Deng expresses her desire to travel the world and is also searching for a new home for herself and her husband.

She mentions that winning this amount has brought immense happiness to her family. They plan to buy a new house and pay off some debts first. Additionally, they intend to support their children with this money. Deng also expressed her excitement about traveling the world post-pandemic.

In a similar vein, a man from Kollam, Kerala, experienced a fortune change after returning from working in the Gulf countries in 2013. Upon his return, he started buying lottery tickets and won a jackpot of 12 crore rupees. This 46-year-old has been involved in buying and selling lottery tickets since 2013.