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Friend ‘spins’ Indian expat to Dh150,000 Big Ticket win
Gulf News
|October 16, 2025
A friend in need is a friend indeed proved true for Riyas Panayakandiyil, an Indian expat based in Qatar, who won the top prize of Dh150,000 in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi’s Big Win contest.
Hailing from Kerala, Riyas bought his ticket online and struck gold with ticket number 178286. His name was chosen for the Big Win contest, but he was
This story is from the October 16, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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