Hardworking Man Wins R2.7 Million SportPesa Jackpot, Returns to Work

• Mutiso is R2.7 million richer, but he is at his employer's yard in an overall pushing an earthmover as usual
• The plant operator recently won the SportPesa jackpot and has already received the cash, but that did not stop him from returning to work
• His display of humility is to die for as many people in his shoes would tender their resignation immediately and become untouchable

Mutiso is the latest millionaire in Athi River after winning a staggering R2.7 million SportPesa jackpot, but the newfound wealth seems to have done little to change his love for work.

The plant operator, who has been an avid participant in the popular sports betting platform, was a happy man when his luck finally paid off.

R2.7 million didn't change Mutiso

SportPesa Care reports that as much as the life-changing windfall left him in awe, Mutiso remained grounded and level-headed.

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Photos shared on the betting company's social media page show the machine operator donned in an overall driving his usual earthmover.

"Mutiso plant operator, is so humble design R2.7 million ilishareflect kwa account na ameingia job kawaida," read the caption.

Mutiso, the plant operator, is so humble that R2.7 million has already been reflected in his account, but he's reported to work as usual.

No extravagance for millionaire, yet

His employer and colleagues were astounded by his choice, as many would have expected him to resign immediately and embrace a life of extravagance.

Seemingly, Mutiso believes that as much as the money will provide financial security for his family and enable him to pursue some dreams, work is an essential part of his identity.

His decision has garnered widespread praise and admiration, as many people view it as a testament to the importance of dedication and perseverance in the face of success.

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US jackpot winner buys R439 million mansion

Elsewhere, Edwin Castro was the lucky jackpot prize winner, receiving a whopping R439 million.

Soon as the man became an instant billionaire, he went house hunting to find a home appropriate for his newly gained status.

Castro found a suitable R439 million mansion in the hills of Los Angeles, where he will live next to megastars like Ariana Grande and Jimmy Kimmel.

Source: TUKO.co.ke