Lotto MAX CA$70 Million Prize Awaits Quebec Winner

Lotto MAX is considered to be the most generous draw-based lottery offering in Canada, bringing premium Main prizes twice a week. The latest regular draw managed to bring a CA$70-million cash prize closer to the players. A ticket sold in Montreal became eligible for the cash payout coming with that draw, as confirmed by Loto-Québec.

Lottery games continue being popular across the Canadian provinces and individuals seeking ways in which they can improve their lives purchase them on a weekly basis. It is no secret that lottery fans from near and far are eager to see who will bag the next Lotto MAX jackpot that is on a constant surge.

Main Prize

Every person wants to be on the place of the eventual winner who matches the numbers drawn, as this could change their life for good in a matter of seconds. Some want a bigger prize, while others think that a smaller one would suffice. There is a ticket sold in the province of Quebec that is currently eligible for the largest possible jackpot coming with the Lotto MAX.

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It could be recalled that May 2019 brought several changes to the existing Lotto MAX draws and dynamics. That Tuesday saw the official launch of regular Tuesday draws, a move that seemingly gives players more opportunities of winning big. With the additional draw, Lotto MAX also saw an increase of its prize cap to CA$70 million. Up until then, the cap on the Main prize amounted to CA$65 million, still the largest draw-based prize in Canada.

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Ever since the spring of 2019, Lotto MAX has been regarded as an even more generous draw-based lottery offering players could benefit from. October 9 ended up being a special one for a Lotto MAX fan, as their ticket became eligible for the entire Main prize coming with that draw. It amounts to the maximal – CA$70 million.

Montreal Winner

The numbers drawn were 04, 06, 12, 30, 32, 33, 34, as well as the bonus one 29. One ticket matched all seven of the main numbers coming with this weekly draw and this made it eligible for the Main prize in its entirety. Loto-Québec confirmed that the ticket was sold in the province of Quebec and Montreal in particular.

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Whoever is in possession of this ticket has a total of 52 weeks to contact the Crown corporation and claim their prize. The winner should also validate their ticket at one of the retail locations and sign it, making sure that it is kept safe. Spokesperson Patrice Lavoie pointed out that a Quebec individual is expected to contact the Crown corporation in the upcoming weeks, as the notable lotto jackpot is closely observed by many individuals.

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For the province, this is a second large Main prize, as back in February, Gregory Mathieu, 22, managed to bag a CA$70-million Lotto MAX jackpot. He hails from Lévis and his life has already been changed by the hefty Main prize. The October 9 draw also brought five CA$1-million prizes making their way to Quebec, Ontario, the Prairies, and British Columbia.