Whoever wins the next Lotto Max jackpot will be in a league of their own as the grand prize for the Canadian lottery hits $75 million.
Friday’s jackpot will mark the first time Lotto Max will be at that figure, as the main cap for the lottery has now increased to $80 million, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said in a news release Wednesday.
The odds of winning the main jackpot are 1 in 33,294,800 per $5 play, the OLG said, while the overall odds to win a prize are 1 in 7 per $5 play.Story continues below advertisement Brian Hoover’s Jan. 16 win signifies so much more than money in the bank for him — it represents the fulfilment of a dream he shared with his late wife and a poignant opportunity to honour her legacy.N.B. man claims $64M lotto win just 19 days before expiry
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