By Our Reporter
Tugumisirize Jalia, a vendor in Masaka town has today received Ugx 5 million she won in the “Takula Cash” lottery. She received her prize money at an event held at Mega Standard supermarket in downtown Kampala, one of the in-trade locations for the Takula Cash lottery.
While receiving her cash prize, she revealed that she is going to invest the winnings in her business and boost her capital base.
The prize money was handed over by a team from Lidtech Uganda, the lottery operator, lead by their general manger Aaron Kasozi who encouraged Ugandans to participate in the lottery.
“We are excited to hand over this Ugx 5 million cash prize to Jalia Tugumisirize. Her win is testimony that Takula Cash is a real lottery and will give all legitimate winning numbers their cash. The lottery is countrywide and we encourage the public to participate,” Aaron Kasozi stated.
“The games to participate in Takula Cash include Treasure (win up to 5 million), Matatu (win up to 10 million) and soccer (win up to 20 million).” He added.
Takula Cash is a scratch and win lottery that was launched on December 11, 2017 and has registered numerous winners who have redeemed their prizes through the mobile money platform. Winnings below Ugx 4 million are instantly redeemable by mobile money while those over Ugx 4 million are paid by Lidtech Uganda.