Press release

Montréal, November 28, 2018 – A group of Montérégie residents won a $1 million Maxmillions in the October 26 Lotto Max draw. Their win came thanks to Formule groupe, an easy way to play as a group while having your shares on an individual ticket. To date, 8 of the 10 shares have been claimed.

In short

• Lottery: Lotto Max played with Formule groupe
• Prize won: $1,000,000
• Category: Maxmillions
• Draw date: October 26, 2018
• Winners’ place of residence: Montérégie
• Retailer: Dustin’s Convenience (Old Malone Highway, Kahnawake)
• The retailer will receive a $10,000 commission, equal to 1% of the prize
• Claim centre: Loto-Québec head office, Montréal

Here are the lucky winners:

• Thomas Armstrong (2 shares)

• Arnold Deer (1 share)

• Elaine Diabo (1 share)

• Helen Montour (1 share)

• Eleanor Phillips McComber (1 share)

• Thelbert Rice (1 share)

• Mitchell Whyte (1 share)

Plans

• Some of the winners said they planned to use the winnings to buy a new car, indulge themselves and family, invest for the future, renovate their home or pay off their mortgage.

About Loto-Québec

LotoQuébec’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 27, 2018, Loto-Québec paid out 129 prizes worth $1 million or more and created 102 millionaires. Gagnant à vie!, Grande Vie and Liste de vie! lotteries have provided 20 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. Winners of large prizes are listed on the Winners page of the Lotteries site.