Punters hoping for happy Easter by winning HK$80 million Mark Six snowball draw

Heavy rain failed to dampen the hopes of punters trying their luck in Hong Kong’s Mark Six lottery on Saturday, with the estimated first prize of HK$80 million (US$10.2 million) in an Easter snowball draw. According to the Hong Kong Jockey Club, as Saturday night’s draw will carry a snowball of HK$63 million, the estimated first division prize fund is HK$80 million. Domestic helpers Gigi and Leila were among dozens placing bets at the Stanley Street betting outlet in Central. They together...