A Quebec resident's life completely changed last month after winning two million dollars playing the Québec 49 game with Loto-Québec. Mélanie Guay from Montérégie has much to celebrate following her whopping windfall. However, Guay didn't realize just how much she had initially won mistaking her $2 million win for a mere $2.
After buying a Lotto Max ticket at Super C during Thanksgiving weekend, Pierre Richer discovered his lottery ticket had just won him tens of millions following the October 6, 2023, draw. Loto-Québec said that Richer's spouse and daughter helped him verify the ticket on the Lotteries app and "screamed" when they realized Richer didn't just have a winning ticket but the winning ticket.
Imagine discovering you've just become a multi-millionaire…while at work? Well, that was literally the case for Patsy Lefebvre who discovered she had just won a whopping $2,000,000 playing Québec 49 during a work meeting.
Stéphane Vienneau and Maegan Judd of Montreal got the surprise of a lifetime after winning the Maxmillions prize of $1 million from the July 21 Lotto Max draw. Many of us dream of a day when we'll win the big bucks and be given a massive cheque of $1,000,000 and for Vienneau and Judd, that day came just in time for their wedding anniversary.