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Someone in western Sydney is walking around will $11m lottery ticket

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The lucky winner of yesterday's Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot is heading into the weekend unaware they've become a multi-millionaire.

The elusive New South Wales player won the jackpot prize of $11,730,000 in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw.

The winning entry was purchased at Ermington Newsagency.

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Winners in the past have found their tickets in unusual places, even stuck on the fridge. Lucky Lotteries

The ticket is still unregistered meaning the winner is likely still unaware they've won the huge prize.

Anyone who bought a ticket from the Ermington Newsagency is being encouraged to check their ticket and contact NSW Lotteries if they have the winning number.

Newsagent Dennis Cai was thrilled with the news.

A Sydney family are $36 million richer after winning the lottery.

A mystery lottery ticket buyer has won $11 million. AAP

This is so fantastic!" he said.

"This is the biggest prize we've ever sold.

"We are so happy for our winner. This is a life-changing prize and I can't wait for them to discover their win.

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"We haven't sold a major prize in a while, so this is just fabulous news."

Further east, a Burwood man is planning a trip to New York with his wife after winning $1 million.

"Holy dooley. That's amazing news!" he told lottery officials when he heard the good news.

"My heart is racing. I can't believe it. I can't wait to tell my wife!"

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