Canada: Winning ticket for $26.6M Lotto Max jackpot sold

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A Canadian lottery player has won the $26.6 million Lotto Max jackpot after purchasing the winning ticket at a convenience store, making it one of the largest prizes claimed in the province this year.

The winning ticket was sold at a small retail outlet in a suburban neighborhood, with the store owner expressing surprise and excitement at having sold such a valuable ticket. The jackpot had rolled over multiple times before being claimed, building anticipation among regular lottery players.

We are thrilled to have a local winner. The whole community is celebrating this incredible moment.

Store Owner

Lottery officials confirmed the prize and said the winner has come forward to claim the jackpot. Lotto Max remains one of Canada’s most popular lottery games, with draws twice a week and jackpots that can grow to $70 million before a mandatory draw-down. The winner has not yet spoken publicly about their plans for the prize money.