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$1,000,000A new millionaire in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean!

$1,000,000A new millionaire in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean!

Montréal, January 27, 2022 — Romuald Bouchard, a Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean resident, took home a $1,000,000 grand prize with a X scratch ticket. He likes to buy scratch tickets every so often, and this new lottery, launched on January 10, caught his attention.

The happy winner plans to buy a house and invest for his retirement.

The lucky ticket was purchased at Familiprix on Boulevard Saint-Michel, in Dolbeau-Mistassini. The retailer will receive a $10,000 commission, equal to 1% of the prize.

 

In summary

  • Lottery game: X
  • Prize: $1,000,000
  • Category: Grand prize
  • Claim date: January 12, 2022
  • Winner’s place of residence: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
  • Retailer: Familiprix (148 Boulevard Saint-Michel, Dolbeau-Mistassini)

 

COVID-19: How to claim a prize

As part of the collective effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 and to protect the health and safety of its customers and employees, Loto-Québec’s prize claim offices in Montréal and Quebec City are open by appointment only. Ticket holders who’ve won a prize of $25,000 or more should contact the customer service team. Under the current circumstances, the safest and most efficient way to claim a prize is still by mail. For more information on prize payment terms and conditions, please visit lotoquebec.com.

 

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 2021, Loto-Québec paid out 145 prizes of $1 million or more. The Gagnant à vie and Grande Vie lotteries have provided 22 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page of the Lotteries website.

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Source and for more information
Brian LeCompte
Public Affairs Advisor
Loto-Québec
514-499-5151
brian.lecompte@loto-quebec.com

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