One lucky lottery player is waking up millions of dollars richer after matching all seven numbers in the latest Lotto Max drawing on one ticket to hit the $40 million jackpot.
The winning numbers drawn were 05, 06, 16, 30, 33, 43 and 51With 35 as a bonus number.
Lottery officials said the jackpot-winning ticket matched all seven numbers to take home the entire $40 million prize, while no ticket matched six numbers plus the bonus number.
In addition to the grand prize winner, thousands of players across Canada received various levels of prizes. A total of 116,489 winning tickets were sold, including:
- 40 winning tickets US$5047.90 for matching six out of seven numbers
- 104 winning tickets $1261.70 for guessing five numbers plus a bonus
- 2265 winning tickets $130.10 for matching five numbers
- 3915 winning tickets $62.70 for guessing four numbers plus a bonus
- Over 110,000 additional winners will receive cash prizes or free games.
The drawing also included 42 MaxMILLIONS style Lotteries worth $100,000 each. Six of those prizes were won, resulting in an additional $600,000 in winnings.
The winning options for MAXMILLIONS are:
- 02, 05, 06, 23, 24, 27, 45
- 03, 07, 15, 23, 30, 32, 42
- 05, 08, 13, 28, 50, 51, 52
- 07, 16, 25, 34, 38, 43, 47
- 10, 20, 26, 27, 30, 38, 42
- 19, 27, 28, 29, 43, 46, 51
Meanwhile, Encoreโs winning number was 7577929.
No ticket matched all seven Encore digits to win the $1 million top prize, but one ticket matched the last six digits to win $100,000. Another 17 tickets won $1,000 each by matching the last five digits, and 110 tickets won $100 by matching the last four digits.
Lottery officials have not yet announced where the ticket that won the $40 million jackpot was sold.
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