Press release
$1,000,000A new Montérégie millionaire thanks to Extra
$1,000,000A new Montérégie millionaire thanks to Extra
Montréal, August 3, 2018 – Montérégie resident Charles Harvey said “yes” to Extra and won the million-dollar grand prize at the July 28 draw.
In short
- Lottery: Extra
- Prize won: $1,000,000
- Category: Grand prize
- Draw date: July 28, 2018
- Winner’s place of residence: Montérégie
- Retailer: Couche-Tard (1101, boulevard Brassard, Chambly)
- The retailer will receive a 1% prize of $10,000
- Claim centre: Loto-Québec’s head office in Montréal
Highlights
- Mr. Harvey is a member of a lucky family. In 1985, he won $50,000 and a decade later, his brother pocketed $1,000,000.
- “I always buy my tickets ‘all dressed’”, said the winner, specifying that he often adds Extra twice!
- Thanks to this big win, his spouse will be able to retire early and he’ll be able to come to the aid of those in need around him.
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 July 24, 2018, Loto-Québec paid out 89 prizes worth $1 million or more and created 75 millionaires. Gagnant à vie! and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 13 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity.
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Source:
Patrice Lavoie
Corporate Director, Public Affairs, Press Relations and Social Media
Loto-Québec
514-499-5130
patrice.lavoie@loto-quebec.com
twitter.com/patricelavoie
Information:
Danny Racine
Communications Advisor
Loto-Québec
514-499-7101
danny.racine@loto-quebec.com