Press release
$1,000 a week for life!The Gagnant à vie! lottery has made one Montérégie resident very happy
$1,000 a week for life!The Gagnant à vie! lottery has made one Montérégie resident very happy
Montréal, June 14, 2018 – Chantal Faille got quite a surprise when she scratched her Gagnant à vie! ticket: She won the grand prize, i.e. $1,000 a week for her whole, entire life.
She hesitated between the annuity and the $1 million lump sum, but ended up choosing the first option. She might take her well-earned retirement to spend more time with her family and many grandchildren.
In short
- Lottery: Gagnant à vie!
- Prize won: $1,000 per week for life
- Category: Jackpot
- Claim date: June 7, 2018
- Winner’s place of residence: Montérégie
- Retailer: Boni-Soir (519 Rue Saint-Jacques, Napierville)
- The retailer will receive a 1% commission of $10,000
- Claim centre: Loto-Québec head office in Montréal
Lottery prize payments in gaming halls and casinos
Lottery winners may claim their prizes at the Trois-Rivières and Québec City gaming halls, Loto-Québec’s Montréal and Québec City offices, or at the Casino de Montréal, Casino du Lac-Leamy, Casino de Charlevoix or Casino de Mont-Tremblant. All details are on the You’ve won? page of the Lotteries site.
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 May 30, 2018, Loto-Québec paid out 59 prizes worth $1 million or more and created 37 millionaires. Gagnant à vie! and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 10 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