Press release

Montréal, March 12, 2020 — Laval resident Bogdan Radu won the Gagnant à vie grand prize—$1,000 a week for life.

Highlights

• Ticket owner Bogdan got the surprise of a lifetime when his spouse called him to say that she’d just scratched three VIE symbols.

• Super excited about the news, he left work early and headed to Loto-Québec’s head office with his spouse.

• The lucky winner was quite emotional when he accepted the cheque for $1,000 a week for life.

• The newly engaged parents are planning to use some of the winnings to organize their son’s baptism celebration and investments to ensure a prosperous future for the little one.

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 2019, Loto-Québec paid out 88 prizes of $1 million. The Gagnant à vie and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 23 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page of the Lotteries site.