Press release

Montréal, July 31, 2018 – Montérégie resident Rolland Chevrier won $1,000,000 at the July 14 draw of Lotto 6/49.

In short

• Lottery: Lotto 6/49
• Prize won: $1,000,000
• Category: Guaranteed prize
• Draw date: July 14, 2018
• Winner’s place of residence: Montérégie
• Retailer: Super C (44, boulevard de la Cité-des-Jeunes, Vaudreuil-Dorion)
• The retailer will receive a 1% prize of $10,000
•  Claim centre: Loto-Québec’s head office in Montréal

Highlights

• Mr. Chevrier purchased his winning ticket at the grocery store. He was getting ready for a family gathering to celebrate the marriage of one of his three sons. 
• The Lotto 6/49 ticket had been in his truck for a couple days before he decided to check it with a retailer. The store employee informed him he was a millionaire!
• He hurried back home to tell everyone the good news.

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.