OLG WINNERS
We have new winners all the time! We want to recognize and congratulate all recent prize winners on their success.
OLG WINNERS
We have new winners all the time! We want to recognize and congratulate all recent prize winners on their success.
Prize Winners paid on March 24th 2025
| First Name | Last Name | Town /City | Prov /State | Game | *Draw Date or INSTANT Game No. |
Prize | †I | ‡G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAIMOOR | AHMAD | TORONTO | ON | DAILY KENO | 20 Mar 2025 | $5,000.00 | N | N |
| JOAO | SOARES | OAKVILLE | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 22 Feb 2025 | $1,389.50 | N | N |
| XIAOWEN | PENG | MARKHAM | ON | DAILY KENO | 10 Dec 2024 | $2,250.00 | N | N |
| JOSE | LOPES | TORONTO | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $1,558.80 | N | N |
| XIAOWEN | PENG | MARKHAM | ON | DAILY KENO | 10 Dec 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| KIT MAN | HAU | INNISFIL | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| JESSICA | BRADY | SCARBOROUGH | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| MARTIN | HOLDEN | WINDSOR | ON | PICK-4 | 18 Dec 2024 | $1,250.00 | N | N |
| LISA | COATES | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| MARIA | CRISTOBAL | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| JESSICA | FERGUSON | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| CORNELIUS | FITCHELL | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| SHERI | HOOPLE | NORTH AUGUSTA | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| DEBORAH | LATIMER | FRANKVILLE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| NATALIE | LOWERY | PERTH | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| LOWIE | RIVERA | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| BONNIE | SLED | PORTLAND | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| VICTORIA | WILLEY | SMITHS FALLS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $4,726.20 | N | Y |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PICK-4 | 27 Dec 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PICK-4 | 27 Dec 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PICK-4 | 27 Dec 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PICK-4 | 27 Dec 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| BRAD | BALDOVIN | OTTAWA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 05 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| YADWINDER | SINGH | OTTAWA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 08 Jan 2025 | $1,054.20 | N | N |
| MARY-JANE | BRIERLEY | AURORA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | Y |
| KELLY | MCDONALD | AURORA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | Y |
| COLLEEN | MCDONALD | AURORA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | Y |
| MONICA | MCDONALD | MARKSTAY | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | Y |
| DEREK | LOHMANN | KEMPTVILLE | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| DANIEL | PROWSE | HAGERSVILLE | ON | LOTTARIO | 08 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| HELENE | PREVOST | VANIER | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Feb 2025 | $50,000.00 | N | N |
| GRAEME | MCCULLOUGH | WELLAND | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $1,558.80 | N | N |
| ROBERTO | COLETTA | KING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| ROMAN | BORKOWSKI | MISSISSAUGA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| RANVIR | SINGH | ETOBICOKE | ON | PICK-4 | 12 Feb 2025 | $1,250.00 | N | N |
| JACQUES | GAMACHE | TIMMINS | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| FRANCE | GAMACHE | OPASATIKA | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| PIERRE | GAMACHE | OPASATIKA | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| ERIC | GENDRON | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| DENIS | MONDOUX | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| MARTIN | MONDOUX | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| STEPHANE | TREMBLAY | MATTICE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| DIANE | TREMBLAY | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| STEVE | TREMBLAY | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| FERNAND | TREMBLAY | KAPUSKASING | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Feb 2025 | $5,194.40 | N | Y |
| MARIA | PEDROSA | HARROW | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 05 Mar 2025 | $1,012.60 | N | N |
| JOHN | BLAIR | CHATHAM | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| RAYMOND | BISHUN | BRAMPTON | ON | DAILY KENO | 02 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| IVER | COLE | SCARBOROUGH | ON | PICK-3 | 11 Feb 2025 | $2,796.50 | N | N |
| DALE | MIDWOOD | SYDENHAM | ON | DAILY KENO | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| UTHAYAKKUMAR | KARTHIGESU | WOODBRIDGE | ON | LOTTARIO | 15 Mar 2025 | $1,634.00 | Y | N |
| GREGORY | AYRIS | WATFORD | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 21 Dec 2024 | $1,009.00 | N | N |
| MURRAY | KROPF | BEAMSVILLE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 19 Nov 2024 | $1,002.50 | N | N |
| MANUELA | CANDAMIL | HAMILTON | ON | PICK-4 | 22 Mar 2025 | $5,200.00 | N | N |
| JONATHAN | VAUGHAN | HAILEYBURY | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 05 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| RAGAVAN | BALENDRA | SCARBOROUGH | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| MEE FONG | NG | SCARBOROUGH | ON | DAILY KENO | 13 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| ASDAILE | SAMUEL | TORONTO | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| STEPHANE | MARLEAU | GLOUCESTER | ON | LOTTO MAX | 03 Dec 2024 | $5,608.10 | N | N |
| JOHN | COOPMAN | FORT ERIE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | N |
| MARLON | LEWIS | BRAMPTON | ON | PICK-3 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,120.80 | N | N |
| SIMON | HAWRYSZKO | OSHAWA | ON | PICK-3 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,061.00 | N | N |
| SIMON | HAWRYSZKO | OSHAWA | ON | PICK-3 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,061.00 | N | N |
| GOVINDERJIT | CAMBOJ | AJAX | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Jan 2025 | $1,147.40 | N | N |
| ELIZABETH | CARDOSO | MISSISSAUGA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 05 Mar 2025 | $2,500,000.00 | N | N |
| KARL | KERCMAR | SCARBOROUGH | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | N |
| GORDON | CRAWFORD | GRIMSBY | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 15 Mar 2025 | $1,558.80 | N | N |
| XIAOWEN | PENG | MARKHAM | ON | DAILY KENO | 10 Dec 2024 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| SARUJUNIE | NARINE | NORTH YORK | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 26 Jun 2024 | $34,280.30 | N | N |
| LISA | BLANCE BENNETT | CHATHAM | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| AMANDA | BOSSY | CHATHAM | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| VICTORIA | DEMERS | TILBURY | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| KELLY | MALLETTE | DRESDEN | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| KRISTA | MYERS-RASPBURG | CHATHAM | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| DEBORAH | STERLING | PAIN COURT | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| MARK | VISSER | CHATHAM | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | Y |
| CHARINA | ABENOJA | BRAMPTON | ON | DKENO | 20 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| GUNJAN | JAGOTA | TORONTO | ON | PICK3 | 20 Mar 2025 | $1,035.60 | N | N |
| TERRY | HALL | ST CATHARINES | ON | DLYGND | 20 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| ANDREW | MESTERN | STRATFORD | ON | DLYGND | 20 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| AARON | SIM | STRATFORD | ON | PICK3 | 21 Mar 2025 | $3,183.00 | N | N |
| LATTOYA | CARLESS | BARRIE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| KENNETH | ONG | SCARBOROUGH | ON | DKENO | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| TASHIR | KASMANI | MILTON | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| DANIEL | ALVES | CURRAN | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| CESARINA | ESPOSITO | NORTH YORK | ON | PICK3 | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,101.80 | N | N |
| RING LING | NAN | OTTAWA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 22 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| DOLORES | BARBARIC | SCARBOROUGH | ON | PICK4 | 23 Mar 2025 | $1,600.00 | N | N |
| MICHAEL | SULLIVAN | HALEY STATION | ON | ENCORE | 25 Feb 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| GHAZAL | FARIDI | NORTH YORK | ON | LOTTO MAX-ENCORE | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,778.10 | N | N |
| MARY | SCOTT | OAKVILLE | ON | ENCORE | 21 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| ALFRED | AGOSTINI | EAST YORK | ON | ONT49-ENCORE | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,010.00 | N | N |
| JORDAN | LEWIS | CHELMSFORD | ON | ENCORE | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| HIN-WING | KWAN | MARKHAM | ON | PICK-3 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,120.80 | N | N |
| CARLOS | MESA | STONEY CREEK | ON | PICK-4 | 12 Feb 2025 | $1,250.00 | N | N |
| SUZETTE | BRAIMBRIDGE | MISSISSAUGA | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| CRISTINA | REYES | TORONTO | ON | PICK4 | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,600.00 | N | N |
| DOLORES | BARBARIC | SCARBOROUGH | ON | PICK4 | 23 Mar 2025 | $1,600.00 | N | N |
| WAYNE | HOLLINGSWORTH | UXBRIDGE | ON | DAILY KENO | 13 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| MICHEAL | PEAKER | WYEBRIDGE | ON | PICK-3 | 09 Dec 2024 | $1,123.20 | N | N |
| ALEXANDRE | MAJDANIW | OTTAWA | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PICK-3 | 26 Dec 2024 | $1,970.00 | N | N |
| KATHERINE | MITCHELL-MABILIA | RICHMOND HILL | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 18 Dec 2024 | $1,029.40 | N | N |
| ZHONGXUN | CUI | TORONTO | ON | LOTTO MAX | 07 Mar 2025 | $1,098.10 | N | N |
| DYLAN | SCOTT | NORTH YORK | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| ROB | PUK | HILLSDALE | ON | DKENO | 20 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| MIGUEL | MARTINS SA | YORK | ON | DKENO | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| PAOLA | CARRIEL | ETOBICOKE | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| JAMES | PARSONS | STRATHROY | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| JUDI | JOHNSON | WOODBRIDGE | ON | ENCORE | 18 Oct 2024 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| MOHAMMED | IBRAHIM | OTTAWA | ON | ENCORE | 11 Feb 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | Y |
| BLAIR | KENNEDY | OTTAWA | ON | ENCORE | 11 Feb 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | Y |
| DENNIS | KENPELL | OTTAWA | ON | ENCORE | 11 Feb 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | Y |
| JAMES | PARIS | BRAMPTON | ON | ENCORE | 11 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| PATRICK | REID | ORANGEVILLE | ON | ENCORE | 18 Mar 2025 | $10,002.00 | N | N |
| PETER | MENARD | MARKDALE | ON | ENCORE | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| RHONDA | SABOURIN | YORK | ON | ENCORE | 26 Feb 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| CRAIG | BEHM | LITTLE CURRENT | LOTTO 6/49-ENCORE | Multiple Draws | $1,005.10 | N | N | |
| KENNETH | BULLEN | SIMCOE | ON | ENCORE | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| DAVID | HENDREN | BRAMPTON | ON | ENCORE | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| GIUSEPPE | GALLETTA | SCARBOROUGH | ON | ENCORE | 08 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| MARTIN | HARRY | ETOBICOKE | ON | LOTTO 6/49-ENCORE | 15 Mar 2025 | $1,560.80 | N | N |
| MATTHEW | CULLEN | OTTAWA | ON | PRO·LINE | 24 Mar 2025 | $1,188.10 | N | N |
| KOFI | BOAKYE | TORONTO | ON | PRO·LINE | 24 Mar 2025 | $1,560.80 | N | N |
| FRAZER | PRITCHETT | BARRIE | ON | POOLS | 24 Mar 2025 | $4,518.10 | N | N |
| JENNA | WRIGHT-ATKINS | COURTICE | ON | PRO·LINE | 24 Mar 2025 | $2,978.70 | N | N |
| CARTER | ANSTEY | BRIGHT'S GROVE | ON | PRO·LINE | 24 Mar 2025 | $1,018.60 | N | N |
| JI QING | LI | MARKHAM | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| ELIZABETH | KUNTER | NORTH YORK | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| NELCIA | MADEIRA | MISSISSAUGA | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| DONNA | TARRINGTON | CAMBRIDGE | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| CHARLAINE | MACLEAN | BELLEVILLE | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| RAYMOND | AUSTIN | ELLIOT LAKE | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| SABRINA | SINGH | BRAMPTON | ON | CROSS DELUXE | 3355 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| FADI | HIRZALLAH | OTTAWA | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| JEANNETTE | BELLEAU | TILBURY | ON | SAPPHIRE | 2462 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| ALIYU | MENGNJOH | MISSISSAUGA | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| AHMAD | YOUNES | SCARBOROUGH | ON | CROSSTRIPLER | 3306 | $100,000.00 | N | N |
| SANDRA | LEWIS | HAMILTON | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| JOANNE | ORAM | GRIMSBY | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| GARY | LANGEN | THUNDER BAY | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| COZLETT | SENIOR | ST THOMAS | ON | DAILY KENO | 20 Mar 2025 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| ALEXEY | KUNITSKIY | CALGARY | AB | LOTTO MAX | 17 Jan 2025 | $1,003.40 | N | N |
| MICHAEL | MOREIRA | SIMCOE | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,071.60 | N | N |
| ROLAND | GIROUX | WAHNAPITAE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| SANDEEP | BADWAL | ETOBICOKE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| LAURENT | TARTAVEL | PRICEVILLE | ON | ENCORE | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| EDWARD | FREY | ELMIRA | ON | LOTTO 6/49-ENCORE | 08 Mar 2025 | $1,010.00 | N | N |
| MARY | NORD | GERALDTON | ON | POKER LOTTO-POKER LOTTO ALL IN | 21 Mar 2025 | $5,283.60 | N | N |
| COLLEEN ROSE | MCCANN | TILBURY | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | Y | N |
| JAMES | RICE | ST THOMAS | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| JAIME | DALISAY | PEMBROKE | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| MARK | HENDERS | ETOBICOKE | ON | DKENO | 22 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| PRINCE | CYRIAC | TORONTO | ON | ENCORE | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| GIUSEPPE | GALLETTA | SCARBOROUGH | ON | PICK-4 | 12 Feb 2025 | $1,250.00 | N | N |
| JESSICA | WOOD | HAMILTON | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| MICHAEL | EAST | WHITBY | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $1,054.60 | N | N |
| EDWARD | GREGORCIC | AMHERSTBURG | ON | ENCORE | 23 Dec 2024 | $1,002.00 | N | N |
| EVYN | DHALIWAL | OAKVILLE | ON | LOTTO 6/49-ENCORE | 19 Mar 2025 | $1,078.60 | N | N |
| BARBARA | MERCHANT | SCARBOROUGH | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| GUADALUPE | GALICIA | LONDON | ON | BINGO | 3041 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| CHRISTOPHER | KAWADZA | ETOBICOKE | ON | PRO·LINE | 24 Mar 2025 | $3,160.20 | N | N |
| VICKI | FIRTH | WELLAND | ON | HIT IT BIG | 2387 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| SHANMUGANATHAN | ELIYATHAMBY | BRAMPTON | ON | DAILY KENO | 23 Mar 2025 | $1,000.00 | N | N |
| MICHAEL | BECKFORD | SCARBOROUGH | ON | LOTTO MAX | 17 Dec 2024 | $1,189.50 | N | N |
| RITA | COOK | OSHAWA | ON | LOTTO MAX | 21 Mar 2025 | $4,776.10 | N | N |
| GIUSEPPE | GALLETTA | SCARBOROUGH | ON | PICK-4 | 18 Feb 2025 | $5,000.00 | N | N |
| ZOLTAN | MAKOS | KITCHENER | ON | LOTTO 6/49 | 05 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| ALEXIS | ZUK | BRAMPTON | ON | ENCORE | 05 Mar 2025 | $10,000.00 | N | N |
| ESSAM NOUR | YOUSEF | BRAMPTON | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| DUNCAN | FALCONER | RIDGEWAY | PLINKO | 3400 | $1,000.00 | N | N | |
| W-SHERRY | WALSH | SMITHS FALLS | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
| PATRICE | LAPERRIERE | GLOUCESTER | ON | LOTTO MAX-ENCORE | 13 Sep 2024 | $4,754.40 | N | N |
| GIUSEPPE | RELLA | NORTH YORK | ON | 2K BIG PLAY | 2451 | $2,000.00 | N | N |
*Draw Date - For lottery games based on sports competition (PRO•LINE, POINT SPREAD and PROPICKS), the Draw Date is the last day of the List from which the selections were made.
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‡G - Group - Two or more individuals playing together. The prize amount displayed for a group win is the total prize value of the winning ticket and does not reflect shares paid to individual group members.