Indian expat’s first solo entry after years of participation leads to surprise victory Last updated: May 01, 2026 | 17:48 Mohammed Sameer Supplied Dubai: A Dubai-based stock controller has won Dh25,000 in the latest Big Ticket weekly e-draw, describing the moment as “completely unexpected” after years of trying his luck. Mohammed Sameer, a 33-year-old Indian national, has been living in Dubai with his family for the past 14 years. Like many UAE residents, he first heard about Big Ticket through friends and has been participating regularly for seven to eight years. Typically joining group entries, Sameer has decided to take a different approach this time by purchasing a ticket on his own.  The decision proved to be a turning point as his randomly selected ticket earned him his first-ever win of Dh25,000. Get updated faster and for  FREE : Download the  Gulf News  app now - simply  click here .…