After eight weeks and seventeen draws, the Lott Max jackpot that was part of a Canadian lottery record top prize pool has finally been won.
There were two winning tickets – one sold in Toronto and the other sold in British Columbia – that will split the June 22, 2021 $70-million jackpot, OLG officials say.
Each ticket is worth $35-million.
There were tons of other life-changing lottery wins across Ontario as a result of Tuesday’s draw, as well:
30 of the 70 Maxmillions offered last night were won or shared by 46 tickets sold across Canada.
21 of those winning tickets were sold in Ontario:
– Kingston – $1 million
– Windsor – $1 million
– Thunder Bay – $1 million
– St. Catharines – $1 million
– Newmarket – $1 million
– Richmond Hill – $1 million
– Thornhill – $1 million
– Toronto – $1 million
– North York – $1 million
Maxmillions prizes shared with another ticket sold across Canada:
– Grey County – $500,000
– Simcoe County – $500,000
– Mississauga – $500,000
– Windsor – $500,000
– Milton – $500,000
– Ticket purchased on OLG.ca – $500,000
Maxmillions prizes shared with two other tickets sold across Canada:
– Burlington – $333,333
– Kitchener – $333,333
– Sault Ste. Marie – $333,333
– Milton – $333,333
– Scarborough – $333,333
Maxmillions prizes shared with three other tickets sold across Canada:
– Mississauga – $250,000
And there were six major Encore prizes won worth $100,000 each:
– Thornhill
– Chatham-Kent
– Etobicoke
– Simcoe County
– Welland
– Woodbridge
Since its launch in September 2009, Ontario Lotto Max players have won over $6-billion, including 85 jackpot wins and 713 Maxmillions prizes, across the province.
The next Lotto Max draw on Friday, June 25, 2021 will offer an estimated $50-million jackpot and an estimated two Maxmillions of $1-million each.