Home / Tag Archives: Olg

Tag Archives: Olg

$1 lottery turns into $1M win for Ontario man who forgot ticket ‘for almost a year’

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Barrie, Ont., man who thought he won $1,000 was happily surprised to find a few extra zeros at the end of his winning ticket. Ontario Lottery Gaming Corp. says Kanthasamy Thirumaran matched all seven Encore numbers in exact order in the …

Read More »

Big, big, money! Winning Lotto Max ticket for $70M jackpot sold in Ontario

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Check your tickets! The OLG says the winning ticket for Tuesday’s Lotto Max draw jackpot worth $70 million was sold in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ont. No details were provided yet. The OLG says the winner will be revealed when the …

Read More »

Ontario woman wins big after deciding to buy 2 lottery tickets stuck together

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A literal sticky situation led to a $100,000 lottery win for a woman in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ont. According to the OLG, Carrie Handley recently claimed the prize on an Instant Plinko scratch ticket. The win came as a result …

Read More »

How likely are you to win an Ontario lottery jackpot in 2024?

As the face of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, Tony Bitonti says he lives in “a world of odds, randomness and chance” every day. “You never know what’s going to happen,” he told Global News. One thing Bitonti admits is winning one of the OLG’s many lottery competitions is …

Read More »

A record $68M Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw is guaranteed tonight. Here’s how it works

On Wednesday, a Canadian, or a group of Canadians, will win $68 million while playing Lotto 6/49. In most instances, there is a chance someone will win the big prize but in this case, it is guaranteed someone will score the Gold Ball jackpot. “So Lotto 6/49 offers players the …

Read More »

$1M lottery prize still unclaimed almost 1 year later, ticket was bought in Toronto – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is looking for the owner of a Lotto Max ticket that was sold in Toronto and won $1 million in a draw last year. There are just two weeks left to claim the prize. The …

Read More »

$42M Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball winning ticket sold in Niagara Falls

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s lottery corporation says a $42 million winning ticket exists after numbers matched Wednesday night’s Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw. According to the OLG, the ticket from the June 14 draw was purchased in Niagara Falls, Ont. The jackpot is one of …

Read More »

Ontario ticket drawn as winner of $22M Lotto Max jackpot

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario ticket been drawn in the latest Lotto Max jackpot winner as organizers continue to search for the absent owner of a $70 million ticket from June last year. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) said the $22 million Lotto …

Read More »