Press release

Montréal, June 3, 2022 — Capitale-Nationale residents Guillaume Gagné and Érika Karine Lebel took home $1,000,000 with a winning Célébration 2022 ticket. The lucky couple, who waited a few months before claiming their prize, say they’ll take some time to sleep on it before making any financial decisions, but are already contemplating all the trips that they can now go on.

The winning ticket was purchased at the Couche-Tard convenience store on Route de Fossambault in Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier. The retailer will receive a 1% commission of $10,000.

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. Between January 1 and May 29, 2022, Loto-Québec paid out 41 prizes of $1,000,000 or more to winners. The Gagnant à vie and Grande Vie lottery games have provided nine lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page of the Lotteries website.