Three lucky jackpot winners, living in LS17 6JE, even managed to take home a prize of £369,425 each.
Here are some of our favourite photos from the day, complete with the gigantic novelty cheques!
![Some of the Postcode Lottery winners at Soldiers Field on Saturday.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjAyMTU3NDcxLTg5NDEtNDZjNi04YzkzLTNiODVkZTQ4NWRlZTo3YzhlMjJiZS05YmRmLTQ3ZTgtOTg2Yy01OTZkZWZlOTQzZmU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
1. Thumbs up
Some of the Postcode Lottery winners at Soldiers Field on Saturday.Photo: Steve Riding
![Grand prize winners Paul and Julie Meehan took home a combined total of £738,850. When asked how it felt to have won, Paul told the crowd: “I’m not going to work on Monday, that’s for sure – I have retired early!”](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmUxZWM5NjA4LTQxOTUtNDE5NS05ZjI2LTY1YWE2Yjg3NTRiZDowNmIxZjU0OC1iMWFiLTRjYjQtYmQ0NC02Y2IzZmUzZWNkYzA=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
2. Postcode Lottery winners at Soldiers Field, Leeds saturday 03-09-2022 Paul and Julie Meehan Postcode Lottery
Grand prize winners Paul and Julie Meehan took home a combined total of £738,850. When asked how it felt to have won, Paul told the crowd: “I’m not going to work on Monday, that’s for sure – I have retired early!”Photo: Steve Riding
![The big People’s Postcode Lottery event, which took place in Soldiers Fields, Roundhay park, saw the prize money divvied out across all players living in the LS17 6 area.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjBhMDcyMzgxLTdjYjUtNDliYy1iZGEwLTNhYzBkZmVlNjBiMTplNGI5MjMzZC1iZTgyLTQwMDMtYTVhZi0xZDhjZjIxODg2OGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
3. Clap-clap
The big People’s Postcode Lottery event, which took place in Soldiers Fields, Roundhay park, saw the prize money divvied out across all players living in the LS17 6 area.Photo: Steve Riding
![Karen Dodd had already won £2,000 playing the postcode lottery last year, when her husband "got jealous" and started playing too - meaning they got double the winnings on Saturday.
"Always listen to your wives, girlfriends or partners," Karen said. "We know what we’re talking about!”](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmI4M2ZmMzZkLTgzMjAtNGM0Zi1hMTNmLTVhN2Y5ZGM4NmQyODo5N2JhNmU3NC1mYmE0LTQ2MTItYTNkMC0zZmIxMDI4YzIxNDg=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
4. Double the joy!
Karen Dodd had already won £2,000 playing the postcode lottery last year, when her husband "got jealous" and started playing too - meaning they got double the winnings on Saturday. "Always listen to your wives, girlfriends or partners," Karen said. "We know what we’re talking about!”Photo: Steve Riding
![Overall, 438 people living in the LS17 6 area won a share of the winnings, with prizes ranging from just over £4,000.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjcwZjRhMjYzLTVlNzctNDU0Mi1iMWFiLTI1YzUwM2RhYTdkNTpiNzMxODNkMS0yYmMzLTQ2MjYtYThkYy1iMGVlNTQyYWRmODU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
5. All smiles
Overall, 438 people living in the LS17 6 area won a share of the winnings, with prizes ranging from just over £4,000.Photo: Steve Riding
![The full prize fund was £3.2m - and Malkinder Singh and Leelum Singh took home £13,044 of it.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmRiYWNmYzkyLWRkY2ItNDVjNy05ZTdlLWNlMWY4ZjcxNWZhZDo1Mzk4MzM0ZS1lZWM5LTQwMWUtYmI4MC02YTI1ZGI0NmQyYmY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
6. Not a bad day!
The full prize fund was £3.2m - and Malkinder Singh and Leelum Singh took home £13,044 of it.Photo: Steve Riding