Farhan from Cumilla — Detailed Case Study on Winning ৳7 Lakh in the Eid Festival Lottery
Profile & Background
Farhan Ahmed runs a small mobile repair shop in Comilla Sadar. He's 28, married with two children, and earns an average of 22,000–25,000 BDT per month. 98 db's journey began during Ramadan 2026.
How They Got Started
A regular customer at his shop introduced him to 98 dbtold him about it. Farhan was skeptical at first — "Lots of platforms promise prizes online, but how many actually deliver?" Still, curiosity got the better of him. He registered and bought his first ticket for ৳200.
Early Days
In his first month, Farhan got back a total of ৳650 from small scratch cards, on an investment of ৳500. The profit was modest, but the real gain was trust. He saw firsthand that the platform actually delivers.
The Turning Point: Just before Eid ul-Fitr, 98 db launched a special "Eid Festival Lottery." Farhan spent a total of ৳350 from his daily savings to buy 7 tickets.
The Draw Night Experience
The live draw was running two nights before Eid. Farhan had closed up his shop and was watching it live on his phone. The moment the third prize number was announced, his hands started trembling — it matched one of his tickets.
Prize of ৳7,00,000 credited directly to his 98 db is credited to his account. The next morning, withdrawing to bKash takes just 20 minutes. "I only truly believed it when the money was in my hands," says Farhan.
What Happened Next
He used part of his winnings to expand the shop and set the rest aside as savings. He still 98 dbstill plays regularly, but never goes beyond his set monthly budget. "It's entertainment, not investment" — a line he now shares with others too.