A Queensland lotto winner has revealed big plans for his windfall - including a racing track starring one of our national animals.

The Cannonvale man was one of the five jackpot winners in Saturday's Gold Lotto draw, taking home $2 million.

The Mackay-Whitsundays region has been a hotspot for lotto wins in 2025, with eight major winners so far this year bagging more than $21.15 million collectively.

"I've been playing Saturday Gold Lotto for two years. I never expected for this to happen to me," the man said.

"I'm still decompressing from the win. I found out Saturday morning and have been sitting on it ever since."

And he's dreaming big about what to do with his winnings.

"I could use the money to build an emu racing track on my property between Prosperine and Airlie Beach,"

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