Press release

Montréal, November 24, 2017 – On November 9, Lanaudière resident Cynthia Lapierre Moreau pocketed $274,691 at Chain Reactors Super Trails on Loto-Québec’s online gaming website, Espacejeux.com.

Summary

• Game: Chain Reactors Super Trails
• Prize won: $274,691
• Date of win: November 9, 2017
• Winners’ place of residence: Lanaudière
• Date and claim centre: November 13, 2017 at Loto-Québec’s head offices in Montréal

Highlights

• Ms. Lapierre Moreau has been playing on Espacejeux.com for about a year. Following a co-worker’s suggestion, she registered to give it a try. She purchased a $30 Argent Web coupon and tried her luck a few times.

• On November 9, Lady Luck decided to smile on her: she won the $274,691 progressive jackpot playing Chain Reactors Super Trails!

• When she realized she had won the jackpot, she tried to watch the animation again on her cell phone, but the screen had closed. “I was so excited, I worried that the proof had disappeared!” said the winner.

• She was browsing Loto-Québec’s website to find the number to call for information when she got an e-mail confirming her win. “It was so difficult to believe! You can’t imagine!” she exclaimed.

• Even after speaking with an Espacejeux.com employee, Ms. Lapierre Moreau still couldn’t believe her good fortune.

• The prize comes right on time for the winner, who is convinced that this is a turning point in her life and everything happens for a reason. She plans to invest the money and take some time to consider her options before making any decisions..!”

   

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• “It’s surreal! Never in my life did I imagine...” she added, still on Cloud 9.

   

  About Loto-Québec

  Loto-Québec’s mission is to responsibly and efficiently manage games of chance in a controlled and measured fashion, in the interest of all Quebecers. Entertainment is at the heart of its activities. From January 1 to November 20, 2017, Loto-Québec paid out 97 prizes worth $1 million or more and created 115 millionaires. Gagnant à vie! and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 26 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity.