Press release

Montréal, September 23, 2022 — Lanaudière resident Jacques Doganieri took home $25,000 a year for life in the August 25 Grande Vie draw. “All of a sudden, my coffee tasted a whole lot better!” he exclaimed, recalling the moment he found out he’d won. The winner says he doesn’t plan to make any major life changes, and will continue to enjoy his retirement.

The winning ticket was purchased at the Jean Coutu pharmacy on Boulevard de Mascouche in Mascouche.

In summary

• Lottery game: Grande Vie
• Prize: $25,000 a week for life (lump sum prize of $500,000)
• Category: 5/5
• Winner’s place of residence: Lanaudière
• Retailer: Jean Coutu (3131 Boulevard de Mascouche, Mascouche)

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 September 19, 2022, Loto-Québec paid out 77 prizes of $1,000,000 or more to winners. The Gagnant à vie and Grande Vie lottery games have provided 13 lucky winners with a lifetime annuity. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page of the Lotteries website.