Powerball 'For me it will open doors for my kids' education because that is very important to me. I'm very happy, and I'm glad.'
eNCA journalist Lindokuhle Xulu chats to the winner of the R232m PowerBall in Johannesburg on Tuesday.The winner of the country's biggest-ever PowerBall - a staggering R232m - says he was"very excited" when he realised the cash was his.
Speaking to eNCA, the man - who was only willing to divulge that he was a 50-year-old Capetonian - said his greatest joy was that the money would enable him to provide for his children's education. "I am very excited, and I’m glad I won this," he said."For me it will open doors for my kids' education because that is very important to me. I'm very happy, and I'm glad," he said in a clip posted on the news channel's Twitter feed.He's the winner of a record R232-million Powerball jackpot.
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