Hong Kong fans were right to bet on lottery picks from K-pop star G Dragon

Some lucky Hong Kong fans of K-pop star G Dragon pocketed at least HK$320 (US$41) from the record HK$200 million Lunar New Year Mark Six draw

after they chose lottery numbers he suggested.

G Dragon fans took to social media to share news of their earnings after the winning numbers were announced on Saturday.

During a fan meeting earlier this month in Seoul, the star was asked by a South Korean fan to name some lucky lottery numbers.

After glancing at a countdown timer for the segment at the event, he listed numbers ranging from 31 to 37.

The winning numbers were 2, 18, 34, 35, 37 and 49, with 33 being the special number.

Hong Kong fans who placed their bets following G Dragon’s tip shared they won the sixth prize, worth HK$320 for every HK$10 bet placed.