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Welland trucker hauls in big load of cash

'I thought I only won $25 but sure enough it was $50,000 and I was pretty shocked. I went home right away to tell my wife. She was very excited'
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Stuart with his winnings.

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Kenneth Stuart of Welland is $50,000 richer after winning with Instant Scrabble (Game #2311).

Kenneth, a truck driver, said he checked his ticket at the store when he discovered his big win. "I saw Big Winner appear and the terminal froze, and I thought I only won $25 but sure enough it was $50,000 and I was pretty shocked," he shared while at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to pick up his winnings.

"I went home right away to tell my wife. She was very excited," Kenneth smiled.

He plans to pay some bills and buy a new vehicle.

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.

Instant Scrabble is available for $20 and the top prize is $250,000. Odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.78. Visit the INSTANT page on OLG.ca for more information on this and other great games.

The winning ticket was purchased at Jerry's Place on Southworth Street in Welland.

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