Salesman wins Boledo and Lotto in one weekend
The person in our next story is definitely a contender for VH1’s “Best Week Ever.” Thirty-four year old Belize City salesman Osvaldo Zetina can’t stop smiling. On Sunday, he won a hundred and ten dollars in the Boledo draw and then on Monday morning, he found out that he had won a hundred and five thousand dollars in the weekend Lotto jackpot. We caught up with Zetina this afternoon as he stopped by Tropical Gaming to pick up his cheque.
Osvaldo Zetina, $105,000 Lotto Winner
?I buy Boledo almost everyday and I just won Sunday also with the forty-two.?
Janelle Chanona
?You win Boledo too??
Osvaldo Zetina
?Yes, aha.?
Janelle Chanona
?How much you win??
Osvaldo Zetina
?Only ten piece.?
?This morning I just went to collect from a lady by the Prime Minister?s office and this old guy, the security guard was just coming back from this office with the Lotto numbers. And I told him, ?Let me copy those numbers, cause I want to check my ticket.? So I went in my car, took out my ticket, and when I look I got the five numbers, so dah like what, I win the lotto!?
Janelle Chanona
?So you just start laughing to yourself…?
Osvaldo Zetina
?Yes, I was laughing and then I just bust in my car to come straight here.?
Janelle Chanona
?So have you decided how you going to use the money??
Osvaldo Zetina
?Well at the moment I am just going to put it in the bank for now, then decide … but definitely I?m aiming for a house.?
The winning numbers on Zetina’s ticket are 03-11-14-21 and 28. After taxes, Zetina takes home eighty-nine thousand, two hundred and fifty dollars.