Press release

Montréal, August 22, 2024 — Loto-Québec is calling on all Québec players to check their lottery tickets. Seven prizes of $1,000,000 remain unclaimed in Québec. One of them is approaching the claim deadline in a few weeks. The ticket had been purchased in the L’Assomption RCM. The other winning tickets were sold in Estrie, Montérégie and Montréal.

Customers can easily check their tickets via lotoquebec.com, the Loto‑Québec Lotteries app or a retailer. The holders of the winning tickets are urged to call Loto-Québec’s customer service team at 1-866-611-5686.

Unclaimed prizes

The other unclaimed prizes between $100,000 and $1,000,000 are listed in the Lotteries section of lotoquebec.com.

Learn more about unclaimed prizes

• Winners have 365 days following the draw to claim their prize.
• Loto-Québec informs lottery ticket buyers when a prize of $100,000 or more is unclaimed within a few weeks of the draw on lotoquebec.com, in the Lotteries section under Useful Information.
• Unclaimed prizes are redistributed to players as bonus prizes and special draws.

58 new millionaires since the beginning of the year

Quebecers have won a whole host of lottery prizes since the beginning of 2024. So much so that Loto-Québec paid out 72 prizes worth $1,000,000 or more across Québec, making 58 new millionaires!

About Loto-Québec

Loto-Québec has been delivering entertainment to Quebecers for over 50 years, and its operations benefit Québec as a whole. In 2023, it paid out over $1.6 billion in prizes to lottery winners. Major prize winners are listed on the Winners page in the Lotteries section of lotoquebec.com. Read their stories.

The responsible commercialization of lottery and gaming products is central to Loto-Québec’s operations. The corporation has been granted the highest internationally recognized certification in responsible gaming by the World Lottery Association.