NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING
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The Lotto Max odds have shone in favour for Wayne Madere of Port Colborne! He won a MaxMillions prize worth $500,000 in the June 21, 2022 Lotto Max draw.
Wayne, a father of two and grandfather of three, says he plays the lottery every week. "I checked my ticket the day after the draw and was so excited," he shared while at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to pick up his winnings. "I told my family and friends, and they were happy for me!"
The retiree already purchased a new camper. "I plan to help out my kids and invest the rest," he said.
"It's great to have no worries about retirement," Wayne concluded.
OLG is booking in-person prize claim appointments at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto. We strongly encourage those with claims between $1,000 and $49,999.90 to submit them online or mail them in. Submitting claims online is fast and secure. Customers with prizes over $50,000 are asked to call 1-800-387-0098 to discuss available prize claim options.
Lotto Max players in Ontario have won over $7 billion since 2009, including 92 jackpot wins and 776 MaxMillions prizes, right across the province. Lotto Max is $5 per play and draws take place on Tuesdays and Fridays.
The winning ticket was purchased at Food Basics on Clarence Street in Port Colborne.
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