Win $3.4M yourtown Draw 483 — Australian prize home

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yourtown's Draw 561 is on sale now

$2,880,000 prize · Buderim · closes 18 Nov

Winner Story

yourtown Winner Stories Draw 483 offers Australian residents aged 18 and over the opportunity to win a prize valued at $3,400,000. Winners may elect to receive a cash alternative of $850,000 in place of the property prize. The draw will be conducted on 26 October 2026, with ticket sales closing at the same date and time. All proceeds from ticket sales support yourtown's youth mental health programs and services across Australia. Each eligible ticket holds an equal chance of winning, determined by random selection at the draw event. yourtown is a national youth mental health charity providing counselling, support services, and crisis intervention to young Australians aged 5 to 25 years. The organisation operates telephone and online support lines available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, offering assistance to young people experiencing mental health difficulties, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, family conflict, bullying, and other crisis situations. Services include telephone counselling, online chat, email support, and referrals to specialist services. The charity holds a Charitable Gaming Licence issued under state gaming legislation, authorising it to conduct prize draws in support of its mental health mission. This regulatory framework ensures the draw operates under strict oversight to maintain fairness and compliance with Australian charitable gaming standards. Lottery funding enables yourtown to maintain trained counselling staff, upgrade digital support platforms, and expand outreach to underserved communities in regional, rural, and metropolitan areas across Australia. The draw operates in accordance with all applicable state and territory gaming legislation. Winners will be notified directly following the draw, and their names will be released in accordance with charity gaming transparency requirements. Prize claim procedures and documentation requirements will be communicated to the winner following the draw. Ticket holders are advised to retain their tickets as proof of entry until the draw conclusion and await official notification if they hold the winning ticket. Eligibility for Draw 483 is restricted to Australian residents aged 18 years or over at the time of ticket purchase. Overseas residents and persons under 18 are not permitted to purchase tickets or claim prizes. Winners must be able to provide proof of identity and residency in accordance with state Charitable Gaming regulations. Winners are responsible for their own independent tax and financial advice regarding the prize received. Prospective ticket holders should verify their eligibility before purchase and retain documentation of their residency status. The principal prize in this draw is the property valued at $3,400,000. The draw also offers a cash alternative prize valued at $850,000. Winners who elect the cash alternative will receive that amount in place of taking possession of the property. The structure of this dual-prize offering allows winners flexibility in how they receive their prize, recognising that not all winners may wish to take on property ownership or may prefer liquidity for other financial objectives. The organisation works to reach young people across Australia who may be in crisis or experiencing mental health challenges through the continuation and enhancement of telephone and online support services funded by lottery proceeds. Funding from lottery draws such as Draw 483 directly supports the expansion of yourtown's crisis counselling capacity, enabling the charity to respond to increased demand for mental health support among young Australians. The draw represents a significant fundraising mechanism for yourtown's mission to provide accessible, immediate mental health intervention to vulnerable young people who may otherwise lack support options. By participating in the draw, ticket holders contribute directly to the delivery of these services to thousands of young Australians each year. Ticket sales for Draw 483 close on 26 October 2026, with the draw conducted on the same date. Prospective participants should verify the exact closing time and ensure their ticket purchase is completed before the deadline. The draw will be conducted in accordance with all applicable state and territory gaming legislation, with results released through official channels following the draw event. Winners will be notified directly by yourtown following the draw conclusion. The regulatory framework governing this draw is established under state Charitable Gaming legislation, which authorises yourtown to conduct prize draws in support of its youth mental health services. The Charitable Gaming Licence held by yourtown ensures that all aspects of the draw—from ticket sales through to prize distribution—operate under strict oversight to maintain fairness, transparency, and compliance with Australian charitable gaming standards. This regulatory environment protects both participants and the integrity of the fundraising process, ensuring that proceeds are directed to the charity's stated mental health mission. Prospective ticket holders should note that participation in the draw is voluntary and that winners are responsible for seeking their own independent tax and financial advice regarding any prize received. The draw operates on a random selection basis, with each eligible ticket holding an equal chance of winning. Ticket holders are encouraged to retain their tickets as proof of entry until the draw conclusion and to await official notification from yourtown if they hold the winning ticket. Further information regarding prize claim procedures, documentation requirements, and winner notification can be obtained through official channels following the draw event. The official results for Draw 483 will be published following the draw conclusion on 26 October 2026. Winners should verify their ticket details against the official results announcement and contact yourtown directly to commence the prize claim process. The organisation's commitment to transparency in its lottery operations ensures that all draw outcomes are conducted fairly and reported in accordance with charitable gaming legislation requirements across all Australian states and territories.