Dream bigger: $10 million LOTTO MAX ticket sold in the Peterborough area

Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 (25-26 March)

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TORONTOAug. 4, 2018 – Ontario players check your tickets! The $10 million LOTTO MAX jackpot winning ticket from the Friday, August 3, 2018 draw was sold in the Peterborough area.

Last night’s draw produced two other nice wins in the province:

  • One second prize-winning ticket worth $301,364 was sold in Burlington.
  • One ENCORE ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Ottawa.

Lottery players can check their numbers on the Winning Numbers page on OLG.ca or on the OLG Lottery App.

Since its launch in September 2009Ontario LOTTO MAX players have won over $4.3 billion, including 60 jackpot wins and 453 MAXMILLIONS prizes, right across the province.

For each $5 play, LOTTO MAX players receive three sets of seven numbers ranging from one to forty-nine. Players must match all seven numbers, in any one set, to win the jackpot or the MAXMILLIONSprizes.

The next LOTTO MAX jackpot is estimated at $10 million. Players can purchase tickets at authorized OLG retailers or buy online at PlayOLG.ca until 10:30 p.m. Friday, August 10, 2018 for the draw that evening.

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