Press release

Montréal, December 20, 2022 — Jimmy Kingsbury was the lucky winner of the $1,000,000 top prize in the November 29 Extra draw. The Lanaudière resident—who was looking for a less physical job—said the win came at just the right time. With this windfall, the lucky winner will be able to retire early.

The winning ticket was purchased at the Couche-Tard convenience store on Rue de la Visitation in Saint-Charles-Borromée. The retailer will receive a 1% commission of $10,000.

In summary

• Lottery game: Extra
• Prize: $1,000,000
• Category: Top prize
• Draw date: November 29, 2022
• Winner’s place of residence: Lanaudière
• Retailer: Couche-Tard (105 Rue de la Visitation, Saint-Charles-Borromée)

       The retailer will receive a 1% commission of $10,000

Close to $1.5 billion in prizes awarded

Loto-Québec has been delivering entertainment to Quebecers for over 50 years, and its operations benefit the people and province of Québec. During the 2021–2022 year, it awarded close to $1.5 billion in prizes to lottery winners—a record for the government corporation. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page in the Lotteries section of the lotoquebec.com website.