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"Every ten minutes I'd look at Wayne and say 'Really? You're not kidding, right?'"
"When they handed my wife the cheque... I knew our lives had changed."
"I really am someone who never expected to win and I’ve won and it's like wow."
"I'm proof that it can happen to you."
Check out this year's lottery winners from B.C.
Lotto Max
Lotto 6/49
BC/49
Daily Grand
Scratch and Win
Keno
Pacific Hold'em Poker
BC 50/50
$1,000,000
Lotto 6/49
Congratulations Virginia & Donald!
A mixture of disbelief and relief were the feelings that came to mind when Victoria’s Virginia and Donald found out they matched all ten numbers in the Lotto 6/49 draw held on May 29, 2019, to win the guaranteed $1 million prize.
$7,000,000
Lotto 6/49
Congratulations Vito!
Even though he’s $7 million dollars richer, Vito has no plans to leave his job as a janitor, though he does intend on scaling back his hours. The Surrey resident matched all six numbers on his Lotto 6/49 ticket to win the $7 million jackpot from the April 27, 2019 draw, only a few days after celebrating his 58th birthday.
$10,150,393
Lotto 6/49 PlayNow
Congratulations Vivienne!
Family’s first in life – and jackpot lottery wins! – for Vivienne Mills, who won a whopping $10 million after matching all six numbers on her Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased on PlayNow.com for the April 3, 2019 draw. The longtime Tumbler Ridge resident says she can’t wait to share the life-changing money with her two children and four grandchildren.
$500,000
Daily Grand
Congratulations Victor!
A housing upgrade and some family fun in the sun are top priorities for Surrey resident Victor, thanks to his Daily Grand win of $25,000 a year for life. After scanning his ticket at the Panorama Shell station where he purchased his ticket along with some gas, Raghwan was surprised to read the self-checker message.
$2,500,000
Lotto 6/49 PlayNow
Congratulations Glen!
Victoria’s latest winner Glen is busy planning more family getaways and an earlier retirement after purchasing a Lotto 6/49 ticket on PlayNow.com and matching 6/6 numbers on the April 6 draw to win $2.5 million.
$675,000
Set For Life
Congratulations Kenneth!
It was a lazy afternoon at home for Duncan’s Ken Motherwell when he scratched his way to a $675,000 top prize on a Set for Life Scratch & Win ticket. “I bought ten tickets, and my wife bought two,” said Motherwell. “I was scratching my second ticket and I told her she needs to grab her glasses and come look at my ticket. We both started screaming!”
$25,951,985.90
Lotto Max
Congratulations Rowena and George!
It was a normal trip to the corner store for some cranberry juice and a chocolate bar, but for Merritt’s George Munro and his wife Rowena Inyallie, it turned into a life-changing pit stop. While at the Courtesy Corner Market in Merritt, George purchased a Lotto Max ticket and matched all seven numbers in the Lotto Max Draw held Friday, February 22, 2019 to win the $25.9 million jackpot.
$500,000
Daily Grand
Congratulations Harald!
Penticton’s Harald Naegel said he feels naturally lucky. Now with a lottery win under his belt, perhaps he feels even luckier. Naegel matched the five main numbers in the Daily Grand Draw held February 14, 2019 to win the $500,000 prize.
$675,000
Set For Life
Congratulations Moises!
Moises Ibarra’s morning ritual of enjoying a cup of coffee and playing a Scratch & Win ticket recently became a life-changing one, after he won a $675,000 top prize playing Set for Life.
$1,000,000
Lotto Max
Congratulations Jace and Roshina!
Jace and Roshina De Ath are looking forward to more free time after matching all seven numbers in the Lotto Max Maxmillions draw held back on October 26, 2018 to win $1 million.
$500,000
Daily Grand
Congratulations Gladys!
A family trip and a new home are planned for B.C.’s latest lottery winner. Coquitlam’s Gladys Ortiz matched five out of five numbers on the Daily Grand Draw held February 11, 2019 to win $25,000 a year for life. Ortiz had the option to choose the annual payment, or a lump-sum cheque worth $500,000. She chose the latter to start turning dreams into reality right away. draw.
Annuity Prize
Set for Life
Congratulations Erich!
It’s an extra special Valentine’s Day for Erich Schmidt and his wife after purchasing a winning Set for Life Scratch & Win lottery ticket at Willowbrook Mall. They will now receive $1,000 a week for the next 25 years.
$5,000,000
Lotto 6/49
Congratulations Madeline and Harold!
A Port Alberni husband and wife are B.C.’s newest multi-millionaires. Harold Thomas and his wife Madelaine matched all six numbers in the February 9, 2019 Lotto 6/49 Draw to win the $5-million jackpot.
$1,000,000
Lotto 6/49
Congratulations Cinnamon!
For Cinnamon, winning the lottery puts a greater emphasis on life. “I want to stay alive and enjoy the money,” she jested. The Sooke, B.C. resident matched all 10 numbers in the Lotto 6/49 Guaranteed Prize Draw held January 1, 2019 to win the $1 million prize.
$1,000,000
Lotto 6/49
Congratulations Dale!
Like many lottery winners, Nanaimo’s Dale was in disbelief when he found out he matched the 10-digit number on his Lotto 6/49 ticket to win $1 million in the Guaranteed Prize Draw held January 5, 2019. “I used to own a beautiful Corvette from 1967,” said Euerby. “I think now is the time to start looking for another one.”
$1,000,000
Lotto Max
Congratulations Stanley!
A Vancouver man has his eyes set on a luxurious new set of wheels after winning $1 million after matching all seven numbers in the Lotto Max Maxmillions draw held Friday, December 21, 2018. “I’ve always loved the body style of a Mercedes CLS63,” said Stanley Yan. “I’ve always wanted to get it but never had the money. Now is my opportunity to own one.”
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*Stats include winners between Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018.
** $10,000 + Set For Life winners in BC between Jan 1, 2018 - Aug 1, 2018.
† $1,000,000+ Lotto 6/49 winners in BC between Aug 1, 2017 - Aug 1, 2018.
‡ $10,000+ Lotto Max winners in BC between Aug 1, 2017 - Aug 1, 2018.
