Clock ticks down for Canada lotto winner to claim massive prize
Summary
A C$40 million Lotto Max prize from a ticket bought in Grey County, Ontario, is set to expire at midnight on 28 October 2026 if the winner does not claim it. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said the winning numbers are 06, 14, 17, 19, 26, 43 and 45, with bonus number 27; if unclaimed, the money will go toward future games.Key Facts
- The winning ticket was purchased at a retailer in Grey County, Ontario, for a draw dated 28 October 2025.
- The prize is C$40 million, equivalent to about £21.4 million, according to the article.
- The ticket expires at midnight on 28 October 2026 unless the rightful holder claims the prize.
- The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said the ticket had not been checked through its app or at a store.
- The corporation urged players to look in clothing pockets, bags, wallets and vehicle glove compartments.
- A C$70 million Lotto Max prize drawn in Scarborough in June 2022 also went unclaimed.
- Atlantic Lottery told Canadian media that about one per cent of lottery prizes go unclaimed, often smaller amounts.
- An Alberta resident won a C$90 million jackpot the week before the article was published; the winner had not been publicly identified.
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