DOLLARAMA BEGINS SELLING LOTTO MAX AND LOTTO 6/49 QUICKTICKETS IN ONTARIO

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) welcomes Dollarama as its newest retailer, offering LOTTO MAX and LOTTO 6/49 QuickTickets for purchase at checkout lanes in Ontario. Ontario will be the first province to sell national lottery tickets at Dollarama stores. QuickTickets are pre-printed, Quick Pick single play lottery tickets for the next […]

FIRST LOTTERY TICKET PURCHASE LEADS TO $70 MILLION LOTTO MAX JACKPOT WIN FOR IROQUOIS FALLS COUPLE

Toronto, ON – To say it’s been a rollercoaster of a few weeks for Jennifer Stuart-Flynn and Kyle Murray of Iroquois Falls is an understatement. Jennifer and Kyle just welcomed a new baby into their family and, just days later, found out that they were Ontario’s newest multi-millionaires! The couple held the winning ticket for […]

THE BEER STORE TO SELL LOTTERY PRODUCTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is pleased to announce the launch of lottery sales at The Beer Store beginning September 2024. The Beer Store is piloting self-serve lottery in eight of its stores, with a broader rollout to begin later this fall. Self-serve lottery offers customers the convenience of purchasing national […]

EXCITING NEW TRIPLE MILLIONS LOTTERY GAME WITH GUARANTEED PRIZING

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is thrilled to introduce TRIPLE MILLIONS – an exciting, new lottery game designed with our players’ feedback in mind. OLG’s TRIPLE MILLIONS game includes 408 prizes ranging from $1,000 to $1 million, with three early bird prizes of $50,000. What sets TRIPLE MILLIONS apart is its raffle-style […]

OLG ADDS EXCITEMENT TO LOTTO MAX WITH NEW ONTARIO-ONLY PROMOTION AND CONTEST

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is adding more prize opportunities for LOTTO MAX players exclusively in Ontario with DREAM DRAWS so you can continue to “Dream Bigger.” In-store DREAM DRAWS Promotion From March 26 to May 3, 2024, every $5 purchase of LOTTO MAX at participating OLG retail locations will include […]

OLG LAUNCHES SELF-SERVE LOTTERY TERMINAL PILOT IN SELECT RETAIL LOCATIONS

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has begun piloting self-serve lottery terminals (SSTs) in select retail locations. The terminals, which deploy some of the industry’s most advanced self-service solutions, offer customers a new safe, secure and convenient way to purchase lottery products. The pilot begins after extensive consultation and collaboration with OLG’s […]

Update On Outstanding $70 Million Lotto Max Prize From June 28, 2022 Draw

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) awareness campaign about the unclaimed $70 million jackpot from the Tuesday, June 28, 2022, LOTTO MAX draw has generated unprecedented media attention in the hopes of jogging the ticket owner’s memory so that this person or group would come forward with the ticket. As of the […]

BE “GIFT SMART” THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: LOTTERY GIFTS ARE FOR GROWN-UPS ONLY

TORONTO, ON – During the holiday season, as we prepare to share gifts with family and friends, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) would like to take this opportunity to again remind parents and adults that all lottery products, including INSTANT tickets, are a form of gambling and are not suitable gifts for children and […]

OLG EXPANDS PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR ONLINE LOTTERY PURCHASES

Toronto, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is bringing more choice to customers with Direct Pay, a secure and intuitive way to buy lottery products online. Players who have a valid OLG.ca account now have the option to purchase single tickets and lottery subscriptions for LOTTO MAX, LOTTO 6/49, Daily Grand, Ontario 49, […]

OLG TAKING STEPS TO LAUNCH NEW SELF-SERVE TERMINALS IN LOTTERY RETAIL LOCATIONS

New technology expected to roll out across Ontario in the second half of 2023 Toronto, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is pleased to announce it is taking steps to launch approximately 1,400 self-serve lottery terminals in select lottery retail locations across the province, delivering enhanced convenience to lottery enthusiasts. “OLG is embracing […]

ALL ONTARIO CASINOS AND CHARITABLE GAMING CENTRES TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY

OLG’s Prize Centre to Continue Paying Lottery Prizes By-Appointment TORONTO, ON – The health and safety of customers, employees and host gaming communities remains a priority for Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its service providers. As a result of new time-limited provincial health measures, OLG is working with casino service providers on an […]

OLG CELEBRATES ONTARIO’S QUEST FOR GOLD ATHLETES AT TOKYO SUMMER GAMES

OLG and CBC partner to chronicle “The Quest” of five Ontario athletes TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and its employees are proud supporters of the Team Canada athletes that will “Go for Gold” at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. We are particularly excited to watch all the athletes from Ontario, especially those […]

NEW GAMES, NEW PARTNERS AND NEW PLAYERS ON OLG.ca

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is pleased to be welcoming new content provider Blueprint Gaming to OLG.ca just after achieving an impressive one million player registrations on the platform. The new partnership will see Blueprint, known for creative and engaging games like The Goonies™, add new slot-style games to OLG.ca every […]

OLG ADDS NEW DIGITAL GAMING PROVIDER AND EXCITING BONUSING TO OLG.CA

OLG.ca registration soaring, online games to double in 2021-2022 TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has added AGS to its exciting roster of digital game providers. This new partnership will see AGS provide 25 new slot-style games to the increasingly popular OLG.ca gaming platform. A digital version of player-favourite casino game Golden […]

OLG AND POLLARD BANKNOTE SIGN TEN-YEAR TICKET PRINTING CONTRACT

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has recommitted to its long-standing and valuable partnership with Pollard Banknote Limited (Pollard Banknote), signing a 10-year contract to print INSTANT lottery tickets. The agreement, which includes an additional 5-year option to extend through 2037, will see OLG order more than two billion tickets […]

CASINO SPORTS WAGERING ENDS AT CASINO NIAGARA AND CAESARS WINDSOR

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has ceased offering wagering on the Casino Sports products previously available at Casino Niagara and Caesars Windsor. We thank our valued players for their support of these games over the years. Due to border and casino closures, some players may not have had an opportunity to […]

BE “GIFT SMART” THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: LOTTERY GIFTS ARE FOR GROWN-UPS ONLY

TORONTO, ON – Like many Ontarians this time of year, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has holiday traditions. While some of those traditions may change this year due to the pandemic, we do want to take this opportunity to again remind parents and adults that all lottery products, including INSTANT tickets, are a form […]

OLG CUSTOMER ADVISORY: OPTIONS FOR CLAIMING LOTTERY PRIZES

TORONTO, ON – If you have won a prize from LOTTO MAX, LOTTO 6/49 or any of OLG’s lottery products, congratulations! We realize you are excited about claiming your lottery prize. During this evolving situation involving the coronavirus (COVID-19), we would like to remind our customers that OLG offers many options for prize redemption, some […]

RECORD-BREAKING WIN! $70 MILLION LOTTO MAX JACKPOT TICKET SOLD IN BRAMPTON Eleven Winning MAXMILLIONS Tickets Sold Across Ontario

Toronto, ON – You did it Ontario! A single winning ticket for the whopping $70 million LOTTO MAX jackpot from the Tuesday, January 7, 2020 draw was sold in Brampton. Once the ticket holder(s) comes forward to claim their prize, this will be the biggest lottery prize ever awarded in Canadian history! Last night’s draw […]

INTRODUCING THE NEW OLG LOTTERY APP: CONVENIENT, FREE AND EASY TO USE!

Toronto, ON – Imagine having your very own portable lottery ticket checker at your fingertips, 24/7. Now you do – with the new OLG Lottery app. Checking your lottery tickets has never been easier or more convenient. The OLG Lottery app offers Ontario players the convenience of scanning their lottery, INSTANT and sports tickets at […]

OLG AND POLLARD BANKNOTE SIGN FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – OLG (Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation) is pleased to announce the five-year extension of its contract with Pollard Banknote Limited (Pollard Banknote) to print lottery Instant tickets. The extended contract will increase the current contract value by approximately $100 million. Over the next five years, OLG expects to purchase more […]

CONSUMER ALERT: TELEPHONE LOTTERY SCAM

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is advising the public of a telephone lottery prize scam that is apparently operating across North American, including in Ontario. Scammers are identifying themselves as calling from fictitious yet legitimate-sounding organizations such as “The Canadian Gaming and Lottery Commission” or the “International Lottery Commission”. These institutions […]

WITH LOTTO MAX CANADIANS CAN CASH IN ON ALL THE LOTTERY EXCITEMENT IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD

Toronto, ON – As the world buzzes about the epic jackpot offered south of the border, we want to remind Ontario players that there are still chances to become a millionaire in Canada this week. Our homegrown LOTTO MAX lottery is offering a whopping $50 MILLION jackpot (estimated) plus 6 MAXMILLIONS prizes (estimated) worth $1 […]

LOTTARIO IS NOW ENHANCED WITH A FASTER GROWING JACKPOT, NEW PRIZES AND BETTER ODDS

Toronto, ON – A faster growing jackpot, new prizes and better overall odds of winning are in store for LOTTARIO, Ontario’s longest running lottery game. The first draw of the improved LOTTARIO will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2015. “LOTTARIO, sold only in Ontario, has been creating local winners in the province since 1978,” […]

OLG CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF WINTARIO WITH SUPPORT FOR LOCAL CHARITIES AND TORONTO 2015 PAN AM GAMES TORCH RELAY

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of WINTARIO – Ontario’s first provincial lottery game. The anniversary was marked with a celebration today at Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square where OLG previewed its support of the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Torch Relay and introduced the “All for Community […]

PLAYOLG BACKGROUNDER: PRIVACY AND SECURITY

PlayOLG will deliver a competitive and entertaining Internet gaming experience that is government-regulated, safe and responsible. At OLG, the integrity of our products, along with the privacy and security of our customers’ personal information, is a priority. As a government-regulated website, our customers’ deposits and all winnings earned on PlayOLG are guaranteed unlike some grey […]

OLG’S NEW LIMITED-EDITION QUEST FOR GOLD INSTANT GAME FEATURES ONTARIO AMATEUR ATHLETES

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG’s) new $2 INSTANT QUEST FOR GOLD game is here just in time for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games! Ontario’s Quest for Gold program supports high-performance amateur athletes, easing the financial burden of training and living expenses, enabling them to pursue their Olympic and Paralympic dreams. […]

OLG MAKES PLAYING TOGETHER EASIER WITH GROUP PLAY ON OLG.CA

TORONTO, ON – OLG has made it easier to play the lottery with your friends, family and coworkers by introducing Group Play on OLG.ca and on the OLG app. Players can form online groups, purchase lottery tickets together and track prizes electronically. With Group Play, collecting funds and distributing winnings is all done automatically – […]

$70 MILLION LOTTO MAX PRIZE FROM JUNE 28, 2022 DRAW OFFICIALLY DECLARED UNCLAIMED

TORONTO, ON – Following a province-wide awareness campaign which generated significant media attention, and an exhaustive examination of almost 2,700 individual claims, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is declaring the $70 million jackpot from the Tuesday, June 28, 2022, LOTTO MAX draw officially unclaimed. As we reported on June 29th, the physical $70 million […]

LOUD LUXURY REMIX THE CLASSIC OLG WIN TONE WITH PRESTON PABLO TO KICK OFF THE WINNER! GAGNANT! TOUR

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the “Winner! Gagnant!” Win Tone (you know the tune) with a fresh new remix from Ontario artists Loud Luxury and Preston Pablo. The classic Win Tone is played every time someone wins with OLG. With an average of 180 million […]

OLG WINS BIG AT CANNES LIONS

Toronto, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is thrilled to announce that our recent LOTTO MAX Dream Drop marketing campaign has won two Silver Lions and two Bronze Lions at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The prestigious annual event brings together creative leaders from around the globe to learn, network, […]

OLG RELEASES LOTTO MAX “DREAM DROP”: A COLLABORATION WITH MR. SATURDAY

(March 25, 2022) Toronto, Ontario, – It’s the only clothing collection that’s also your lottery ticket for a year! Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and LOTTO MAX have partnered with Toronto-based brand Mr. Saturday to release their first ever collaboration within the apparel space called LOTTO MAX “Dream Drop.” Each piece in this limited-edition, […]

CHANGES TO LOTTO 6/49 ARE COMING THIS FALL

To celebrate its 40th anniversary later this year, Lotto 6/49 is announcing changes to come this fall that will make the classic lottery game even more exciting for players – who will now have the chance to win two multi-million-dollar jackpots on every draw. Starting this September, the main draw will become the Classic Draw, […]

OLG’S HIT OR MISS GAME ENDS

TORONTO, ON – The final HIT OR MISS draw took place last night, June 15, 2021 at 11:55 p.m. We thank our valued players for their participation, and we look forward to providing new, exciting games to play in store and online. Players are reminded that HIT OR MISS tickets can be redeemed at authorized […]

OLG ENDING HIT OR MISS QUICK DRAW GAME

TORONTO, ON – OLG is ending the HIT OR MISS Quick Draw game on June 14, 2021 with the final draw taking place at 11:55 p.m. that evening. We thank our valued players for their participation, and we look forward to providing new, exciting games to play in-store and online. Players are reminded that HIT […]

OLG PRIZE CENTRE LIMITING IN-PERSON PRIZE CLAIMS DUE TO TORONTO LOCKDOWN

TORONTO, ON – The health and safety of our customers, our employees and all Ontarians remains a priority for OLG. Consistent with provincial orders which place the City of Toronto on lockdown effective November 23, 2020, the OLG Prize Centre at Yonge and Dundas Street in Toronto is temporarily limiting in-person prize claims as of […]

About Charitable Bingo & Gaming

About Charitable Bingo & Gaming There’s a Whole Experience Waiting for You and Your Friends The Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG), the Commercial Gaming Association of Ontario (CGAO) and Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) have worked hard to bring bingo into the 21st century. In addition to classic bingo games (such as paper bingo and […]

FINAL DRAW FOR NHL® LOTTO

With thanks to our customers who have played the NHL® LOTTO Watch ‘N Win game, OLG is removing the game from sale with the final draw taking place tonight, Monday June 26, 2017. OLG would like to remind NHL® LOTTO players that tickets will be redeemable at OLG retailers for one year from the date […]

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JAYS CARE FOUNDATION TAKES PART IN NEW ELECTRONIC 50/50 RAFFLE PILOT PROGRAM

TORONTO –   A new partnership between the Jays Care Foundation and the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) is creating a new game day tradition for Toronto Blue Jays baseball fans which will benefit charities across Ontario. Just in time for the Blue Jays’ home opener, OLG is introducing a new electronic 50/50 raffle system […]

OLG CASINO BRANTFORD ACHIEVES LEED SILVER CERTIFICATION MILESTONE

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is proud to announce OLG Casino Brantford has received Silver Certification in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the Canada Green Building Council. This recognition is a significant achievement for OLG’s Bet on Green program, and overall sustainability efforts. LEED is the most widely […]

OLG WANTS YOU TO PLAY SMART

PLAYSMART IS A COMPREHENSIVE GAMBLING EDUCATION RESOURCE  TORONTO – Does buying more lottery tickets for a big jackpot help your chances of winning? Is there such a thing as a “hot” slot machine?  The answer to these questions and more can now be found by using a new program from Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) […]

ON CLOUD 6/49: RECORD-HIGH $64 MILLION LOTTO 6/49 JACKPOT THE BIGGEST IN CANADIAN HISTORY

Toronto, ON –Cloud 6/49 has soared to new, uncharted heights! For the first-time ever, Saturday’s LOTTO 6/49 jackpot will reach a record-high estimated $64 Million plus the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize Draw. “This Saturday’s LOTTO 6/49 jackpot is the biggest-ever offered in Canada!” says Wendy Montgomery, Vice President of Lottery Marketing & Sales at Ontario […]

PLAYOLG LAUNCHES PROVINCE WIDE

TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) today announces the province-wide launch of its Internet gaming site, PlayOLG.ca. Following a successful preview by eligible members of OLG’s Winner’s Circle Rewards program, PlayOLG is now live and available to legal-aged Ontarians. Eligible players across the province can now register for an account, play […]

OLG selects vendor for its iGaming initiative

OLG has taken another important step towards bringing iGaming to Ontario with the selection of a vendor to provide a Player Account Management System for the web site and support for online casino table games and slots. SPIELO G2 was selected through a fair and competitive procurement process, which OLG began in December 2011.