In a thrilling announcement at Dubai International Airport’s Concourse D, two lucky winners from Pakistan and India have secured life-changing fortunes in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draws. A Pakistani national, Muhammad Gumman, and an Indian national, Biju Therool, have both won a cool $1 million, marking yet another exciting milestone for the Dubai Duty Free promotions.
A Lucky Win for Muhammad Gumman
Muhammad Gumman, a Pakistani national based in Saudi Arabia, became the latest lucky winner in the Millennium Millionaire Series 498. With ticket number 2990, Gumman’s ticket was purchased online on April 12. This win marks a significant moment, as he becomes the 26th Pakistani national to win the prestigious Dubai Duty Free promotion since its inception in 1999. While Gumman is currently unreachable, it’s certain that the 26-year-old will be ecstatic upon hearing of his newfound fortune.
Indian Winner Biju Therool Shares His Joy
Not to be outdone, Biju Therool, a 49-year-old Indian national based in Dubai, also clinched a $1 million win in Millennium Millionaire Series 499. With ticket number 0437, Therool purchased his winning ticket on April 19 while departing from Terminal 2, en route to Kerala for a vacation. Having lived in Dubai for over 20 years, Therool has been participating in Dubai Duty Free promotions for the last five years. His win has made him the 248th Indian national to bag a $1 million prize in the Millennium Millionaire promotion. An emotional Therool expressed his joy saying, “Thank you very much, Dubai Duty Free. I’m so happy with this win!” 
As one of the largest purchasers of tickets in the Millennium Millionaire promotion, Indian nationals continue to make their mark on the Dubai Duty Free legacy.
Dubai Duty Free’s Finest Surprise Draw
After the thrilling Millennium Millionaire draw, the Finest Surprise draw heightened the excitement with the opportunity to win two luxurious cars and a high-end motorbike. The first winner of the Finest Surprise draw was Albert Walraven, a Dutch national living in the UAE. Walraven claimed a stunning Range Rover SE P360 (Batumi Gold) with ticket number 1171 in the Finest Surprise Series 1919, which he had purchased online on April 5. This marks his second win in the Dubai Duty Free promotion, as he previously won a Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe in January 2012. Walraven will no doubt be thrilled by this new addition to his collection.
Pakistani Winner Saadullah Malik Claims Land Rover Defender
Saadullah Malik, a 39-year-old Pakistani national based in Riyadh, was the proud winner of a Land Rover Defender 110 V8 525 Edition (Santorini Black) in the Finest Surprise Series 1921. With ticket number 1066, Malik secured his winning ticket while traveling back to Riyadh from Dubai on April 18. Having participated in Dubai Duty Free’s promotions since 2018, Malik expressed his gratitude, saying, “Thank you Dubai Duty Free for this opportunity. I can’t wait to see my winning car!”
Indian Winner Soma Nagaraj Takes Home a Motorbike
Finally, Soma Nagaraj, an Indian national based in the UAE, clinched the final prize of the day – an Indian 101 Scout (Sunset Red Metallic) motorbike. Nagaraj, who purchased his winning ticket (number 0409) on April 8, was ecstatic about his win, though he could not be reached for immediate comment.
A Celebration of Dubai Duty Free’s Legacy
These wins continue to highlight the global appeal of Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draws. With participants from all corners of the world, the Dubai Duty Free draws have become a symbol of opportunity and excitement, with millions of dollars in prizes and luxury cars and motorbikes waiting to be claimed by lucky winners.
Whether it’s a $1 million cash prize, a luxury car, or a top-tier motorbike, Dubai Duty Free has earned its reputation as a provider of extraordinary opportunities, making dreams come true for individuals across the globe.
