Kasargod: A professional photographer in Manjeshwar Majibail turned millionaire overnight after he won the first prize in Kerala state government lottery.

Prabhakar Shetty, well known for wedding photography won the first prize valued over Rs 65 Lakh in the latest draw. He had purchased the lucky “Win-Win” lottery ticket from a way side tall in Hosangadi.

Prabhakar, a regular buyer of lottery tickets and former block panchayat member had won Rs 5000 on an earlier occasion.