A fortunate Canadian lottery player has become a millionaire following a successful weekend in the Lotto 6/49 draw. The latest draw took place on Saturday, February 21, where the winning numbers for the Lotto 6/49 Classic Draw were 03, 09, 30, 33, 37, and 43, with the bonus number 49. A lucky individual from Ontario matched all six numbers, claiming a remarkable Classic Draw Prize of $5 million.
Lottery Results Overview
In addition to the main prize, there were other significant winnings during this draw. Two players also matched five of the six winning numbers, along with the bonus number. Each of these winners will receive $105,865.90, both having purchased their tickets in Ontario.
Third Prize Distribution
- 81 lottery players nationwide shared the third prize, earning $1,097.60 each.
While the Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot of $34 million went unclaimed, someone from Quebec won the $1-million White Ball Prize after matching the numbers 65044425-01. In British Columbia, the $500,000 Lotto 6/49 Extra prize remains unawarded, as does the $1-million Encore prize in Ontario.
Recent Lotto 6/49 Winners
The last substantial Lotto 6/49 win occurred on January 7, when Cora Cuthbert, a home-care aide from Kisbey, Saskatchewan, won $18 million. The upcoming Lotto 6/49 draw is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, with the Gold Ball jackpot now increasing to $36 million.
Lotto Max Draw Results
On the preceding Friday, February 20, a $60-million Lotto Max jackpot was available. Although the top prize was not claimed, a winner from Ontario secured the second prize worth $237,235.80. The third prize will be divided among 41 winners, each receiving $5,786.20.
Maxmillions Prize Overview
- Six Maxmillions prizes were available, each at $1 million, but none were won.
The last jackpot win occurred on January 20, when a player from Ontario won $15 million. The next Lotto Max draw will take place on Tuesday, February 24, with a jackpot of $65 million and eight Maxmillions prizes.
It is crucial to remember that all forms of gambling involve risks and are based on chance. Players are encouraged to gamble responsibly and seek help if they experience issues related to gambling.
