Tag: canadian lottery

A group of workers from the same Canadian oil refinery has been celebrating becoming overnight millionaires after scooping a C$60m (£34m) lottery jackpot.

A family in Alberta were struck with tragedy when their home burnt down after devastating wildfires. However, after a lucky lottery win on the Atlantic Lotto, the family are now able to restore their home.

20-year-old Florida man claims $450 million lottery jackpot. On Friday, Shane Missler of Port Richey came forward to claim the $450 million Mega Millions jackpot, which he won in a drawing one week ago.

A spectacular year for EuroMillions players will reach its climax in fitting style tonight. Great unique prizes will be up for grabs. The jackpot is worth £33 million (€37 million), while there will be ten guaranteed winners of the UK Millionaire Maker.

After winning the lottery, most people would buy a fancy sports car or take a few holidays. Very few people would use all the winnings to set up a charity but that is what a Canadian woman did.