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Byron had supported MS Queensland for many years, inspired by the journey he shared with his late wife, Carmel, and the care and support she received throughout her life with MS. When Byron received the call that he’d won the MS Lotteries Grand Prize in Lottery 242, it was a moment filled with gratitude, reflection and cherished memories. Byron’s story highlights the lasting impact of the support provided by MS Queensland and how every lottery ticket helps ensure more people and families can access vital services when they need them most. Read more about Byron’s big win and how you can get involved here.

When the couple received the life-changing phone call letting them know they’d won a luxury car, a dream holiday, gold bullion and a fuel voucher through MS Lotteries, they were in complete disbelief.

Janine’s journey with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) began in 2007, when she was just 25 years old. "When I received the diagnosis, I was told if I didn’t have any treatment at all, I would be in a wheelchair within 5 years and expect to live only another 10 years. I was told to go home and make myself comfortable." Through her personal achievements and advocacy, she continues to inspire others living with MS, showing them that it’s possible to live life with strength and purpose.

Maureen’s incredible MS Lotteries win is a heartwarming reward for her unwavering support since 2017. We caught up with her after she received the life-changing call telling her she had won the Early Bird Holiday in Draw 232!

Learn about Emily, diagnosed with replasing-remitting multiple sclerosis at 17, and her journey to regain a sense of control and purpose.

MS research for Bronwyn is about hope. "I hope tomorrow will be better than today, for my daughter's sake as much as mine."

Every call made to MS Lotteries changes lives.