Press release

Montréal, January 18, 2019 – Christmas came early for Montérégie resident Patrick Vatblé, who won a $1 million Maxmillions prize in the December 14 Lotto Max draw.

In short

• Lottery: Lotto Max
• Prize won: $1,000,000
• Category: Maxmillions
• Draw date: December 14, 2018
• Winner’s place of residence: Montérégie
• Retailer: Brunet (635 Rue Duvernay, Verchères)
• The retailer will receive a $10,000 commission, equal to 1% of the prize.
• Claim centre: Loto-Québec head office, Montréal

Highlights

• Patrick went out to buy some eggs and came back with the confirmation that he had won $1 million. He just couldn’t believe it.

• He plans to invest the money so he and his spouse can grow old comfortably and without a care. In the short term, he will buy a new car and take a trip to the West Indies to visit family.

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. In 2018, Loto-Québec paid out a record 139 prizes worth $1 million or more. Gagnant à vie, Grande Vie and Liste de vie! lotteries have provided 22 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. A list of winners is available on the Winners page of the Lotteries site.