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Winning Lotto Max ticket purchased in PG, worth over $100,000

One lucky resident is 131-thousand dollars richer following Friday’s Lotto Max draw.

The ticket, which was bought in Prince George along with another from Ontario got six out of the seven numbers correct.

“We encourage all the players who did play in the draw to check their tickets. Once the winner has done so please give us a call and this gets the prize claim process started,” said Erica Simpson, BC Lottery Corporation Spokesperson.

Simpson also explained why the location on where the ticket was purchased is not being revealed.

“BCLC always wants to make sure the rightful ticket holder does receive their prize. We do need the player to contact us and come forward with that winning ticket before we can confirm information about the lottery retail purchase location.”

The winning numbers were 7 18 22 35 37 43 45 44.

There were no winners of the 50-million dollar grand prize.

Tonight’s Lotto Max Draw is 55-million along with max million prizes worth an additional four million dollars.

“We always love it when a player in BC wins those really fun, big draws and we do know a lot of players in northern BC, of course, do like to play for those really big jackpots,” added Simpson.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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