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Million dollar lotto ticket purchased in Mackenzie

Someone in Mackenzie could be BC’s next millionaire.

A ticket purchased during last night’s (Wednesday) Lotto 6/49 draw is worth a million dollars.

A white ball was drawn, which is connected to the winning ticket.

According to the BC Lottery Corporation, it was an exact match with the numbers 08449709-04

Nobody claimed the 12-million dollar Gold Ball prize.

The winning numbers for the 5-million dollar classic draw were 1,8,17,18,41 and 48 with 42 as the bonus.

Last week, two tickets bought in Prince George are worth $500,000 apiece – the winners have not yet come forward.

The 80-million dollar Lotto Max winner from Surrey will be unveiled later today (Thursday).

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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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