Canada’s record-setting $90 million Lotto Max jackpot has been won by a ticket sold in Alberta following Tuesday night’s draw, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) confirmed.
The historic jackpot, first announced on Oct. 14, surpasses the previous Canadian lottery record of $85 million.
The OLG says several major winning tickets were sold across the province as part of the Oct. 20 Lotto Max draw.
Among the biggest Ontario prizes were three Maxmillions tickets worth $1 million each, sold in Brant County, Ont., Toronto and through OLG.ca.
In addition, 12 MaxPlus tickets worth $100,000 each were sold in:
- Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
- Hamilton, Ont.
- Vaughan, Ont.
- Ottawa, Ont.
- United Counties of Prescott and Russell, Ont.
- Oxford County, Ont.
- Bowmanville, Ont.
- Pickering, Ont.
- Barrie, Ont.
- Oakville, Ont.
- OLG.ca
- OLG.ca
Five additional MaxPlus prizes worth $50,000 each were sold in:
- Welland, Ont.
- London, Ont.
- Simcoe County, Ont.
- Unionville, Ont.
- OLG.ca
OLG noted those prizes were shared with other winning tickets sold across Ontario and Canada.
Lottery officials are urging players to check their tickets using the OLG app or at a lottery retailer.