MAJOR WINNERS NEWS RELEASE
Check out our winner news releases to learn more about recent prize winners of $250,000 and above
MAJOR WINNERS NEWS RELEASE
Check out our winner news releases to learn more about recent prize winners of $250,000 and above
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AJAX RESIDENT CELEBRATES $500,000 WIN WITH THE BIG SPIN!
DATE ADDED: 10-03-2026
Toronto, ON – Congratulations to Edward (Ed) Duthie of Ajax on winning a $500,000 top prize with THE BIG SPIN INSTANT game (Game #3115).
Ed said he’s been a regular lottery player with OLG for decades and loves to play INSTANT games like THE BIG SPIN.
“I was at the store when I discovered I won an in-store spin,” h...
BRAMPTON RESIDENT CELEBRATES $1 MILLION ENCORE WIN
DATE ADDED: 10-03-2026
TORONTO, ON – Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Delroy Shand of Brampton. He matched all seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the February 4, 2026 LOTTO 6/49 draw to win $1 million!
Delroy, who works in the automotive industry, said he’s been playing the lottery since immigrating to Canada in 1990. “I always say y...
NORTH YORK RESIDENT CAN DREAM TO THE MAX WITH A $500,000 LOTTO MAX MAXMILLIONS WIN
DATE ADDED: 05-03-2026
Toronto, ON – Giuseppe Desimone of North York can realize his dreams after winning a $500,000 MAXMILLIONS prize in the December 30, 2025 LOTTO MAX draw. His ticket was one of two that split a $1 million MAXMILLIONS prize.
Giuseppe, a 62-year-old truck mechanic, said he’s been playing LOTTO MAX twice a week for over 30...
TORONTO RESIDENT CELEBRATING $500,000 WIN WITH DAILY KENO
DATE ADDED: 05-03-2026
TORONTO, ON – Gerardo Cuartero of Toronto knows how to pick ’em. His DAILY KENO 10 PICK resulted in a $500,000 win in the February 5, 2026 EVENING draw.
The 76-year-old retiree said this is his first big win. “I discovered my win while using the ticket checker at the store,” he shared while visiting the OLG Prize Cent...
FROM FREE PLAY TO FORTUNE: HAWKESBURY RESIDENT WINS $55 MILLION LOTTO MAX JACKPOT
DATE ADDED: 04-03-2026
TORONTO, ON – François Masse of Hawkesbury can hardly believe that an ordinary grocery run – and a simple Free Play ticket – has made him Ontario’s newest multi‑millionaire! François won the $55 million LOTTO MAX jackpot in the January 9, 2026 draw.
François, a retiree who spent his career in education, was leaving t...