Residents of Hong Kong are forming long queues at betting shops across the city, eager to participate in a record-breaking HK$228 million (US$29.1 million) Mark Six jackpot draw. This massive snowball draw marks the largest lottery prize in the city's history, attracting immense public interest. Turnover for the draw has already surpassed HK$391 million.

Hongkongers are forming long queues at betting stations for the chance to win a share of the HK$228 million (US$29.1 million) snowball draw – the city’s largest Mark Six jackpot. The winning numbers are set to be announced late on Saturday evening, with the turnover reaching more than six times the amount for the previous draw of over HK$63 million. For the latest draw, bettors have wagered more than HK$391 million as of 8.30pm. Earlier on Saturday, a South China Morning Post photographer...