Milton Residents Celebrating Big Lotto Win
Published August 14, 2018 at 2:46 pm
A very lucky Milton pair is celebrating a pretty big lotto win.
A very lucky Milton pair is celebrating a pretty big lotto win.
And it’s just in time for the end of summer.
Sylvia Pajkovski and Peter Madimenos won the second prize of $25,000 a year for life in the August 6, 2018 Daily Grand draw.
They opted for the lump sum prize of $500,000.
They also won $2 on their ENCORE selection, bringing their total winnings to $500,002.
Daily Grand is a national lottery game.
At $3 per play, the grand prize is $1,000 a day for life of the winner who matches five main numbers plus the Grand Number.
The second prize is $25,000 a year for the life of the winner who matches only the five main numbers.
The odds of winning the grand prize are approximately 1 in 13.34 million and the overall odds of winning a prize are approximately 1 in 6.8.
The winning ticket was purchased at Market on Highway 401 in Ingersoll.
Photo courtesy of OLG