Press release
$304,129Rumble in the jungle: He couldn’t believe his luck!
$304,129Rumble in the jungle: He couldn’t believe his luck!
Montréal, May 24, 2018 – On May 13, Abitibi-Témiscamingue resident Noël Poisson pocketed $304,129 while playing Rumble in the jungle on Loto-Québec’s online gaming website, lotoquebec.com.
Summary
- Game: Rumble in the jungle
- Prize won: $304,129
- Date of win: May 13, 2018
- Winner’s place of residence: Abitibi-Témiscamingue
- Date and claim centre: May 24, 2018 at the Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau
Highlights
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Sunday was Mr. Poisson’s lucky day! He won $304,129 with the online game Rumble in the jungle at lotoquebec.com.
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When he saw the three bananas pop up on the screen, he cried out: “Did I just really win this?“
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He simply couldn’t believe his eyes and checked several times before realizing that he was actually thousands of dollars richer.
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Mr. Noël hasn’t decided exactly what he’ll do with his winnings, but he plans on treating himself and taking his spouse and son on a shopping spree!
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. Between January 1 and May 23, 2018, Loto-Québec paid out 52 prizes worth $1 million or more and created 34 millionaires. Gagnant à vie! and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 9 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