Lottery

Robert and Patsy McNeilly of Courtenay won the $500,000 Extra prize from the Oct. 28, 2023 Lotto 6/49 draw.

Vancouver Island couple planning East Coast holiday after Lotto 6/49 win

Patsy and Robert McNeilly are ‘extra’ excited to explore Canada’s East Coast…

  • Nov 29, 2023

 

Raymond and Stacey Donison won the $5-million Classic Jackpot from the Nov. 18, 2023 Lotto 6/49 draw. (Courtesy of Lotto 6/49)

‘Beers, pizza, and champagne’: Victoria couple wins $5M lotto

The duo will celebrate with a Hawaii vacation

 

Heather Andrews and her sister Gwen Leeder won $5 million from the Oct. 21, 2023 Lotto 6/49 draw. (BCLC photo)

‘Surreal’: Sidney woman sharing $5M lottery win with sister, who quit her job

Heather Andrews had to wait hours to tell her sister, who lives on the east coast

 

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$500,000 winning lottery ticket for Oct. 28 draw sold on Vancouver Island

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Yet another major winning ticket was…

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Courtenay’s Frederick Pelletier won $1 million from the August 2, 2023 Lotto 6/49 draw. Photo supplied

Vancouver Islander returns home to discover he is a millionaire

Courtenay resident cashes in $1 million Lotto 6/49 ticket

  • Oct 18, 2023
Courtenay’s Frederick Pelletier won $1 million from the August 2, 2023 Lotto 6/49 draw. Photo supplied
One of this year’s grand prizes includes a 2,329 sq. ft. Crown Isle residence with 3 bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and two garages. (Photo supplied by SOMA Public Relations)

The 2023 Millionaire Lottery features Courtenay home as a grand prize option

Proceeds raised will go to the Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Foundation

One of this year’s grand prizes includes a 2,329 sq. ft. Crown Isle residence with 3 bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and two garages. (Photo supplied by SOMA Public Relations)
Nanaimo’s Barbara Wunderlick won $500,000 in a Daily Grand lotto draw earlier this summer. (Photo submitted)

Nanaimo woman wins $500,000 in lottery draw

Winning ticket was purchased at Quality Foods, checked at Real Canadian Superstore

Nanaimo’s Barbara Wunderlick won $500,000 in a Daily Grand lotto draw earlier this summer. (Photo submitted)
Photo courtesy of BCLC

A family vacation for Comox couple after scoring a $100,000 lottery ticket

The young family is currently planning their trip to Las Vegas

Photo courtesy of BCLC
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Unclaimed $1M lottery ticket bought in Maple Ridge to soon expire

BCLC says check for ticket bought a year ago in Maple Ridge, before it expires

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$1 million Lotto 6/49 ticket sold on Vancouver Island

Who wants to be a millionaire? If you bought a Lotto 6/49…

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Rhonda Malesku of Kamloops was the winner of a $35-million Lotto Marx jackpot on July 25, 2023. (BCLC/Submitted)

Dream homes for the entire family after Kamloops woman hits $35M jackpot

Lotto Max winner born and raised in Kamloops

Rhonda Malesku of Kamloops was the winner of a $35-million Lotto Marx jackpot on July 25, 2023. (BCLC/Submitted)
A $35 million jackpot ticket was purchased in Kamloops while a $500,000 winning lottery ticket was bought in Shuswap from the draw on Tuesday, July 25. (File Photo)

Lotto Max $35 million winner purchased in Kamloops

A ticket bought in Shuswap is also a $500K winner

A $35 million jackpot ticket was purchased in Kamloops while a $500,000 winning lottery ticket was bought in Shuswap from the draw on Tuesday, July 25. (File Photo)
The Skywater at Molava building on Lakeshore Road in Kelowna. (Submitted)

2 Okanagan homes listed as grand prizes in Dream Home lottery

Tickets are available until Oct. 12 or until sold out

The Skywater at Molava building on Lakeshore Road in Kelowna. (Submitted)
Freddie Mabeza purchased the winning ticket at playnow.com. (Courtesy of British Columbia Lottery Corporation)

Victoria man plans Europe trip after $500K lottery win

Freddie Mabeza first thought the win was a glitch

Freddie Mabeza purchased the winning ticket at playnow.com. (Courtesy of British Columbia Lottery Corporation)
Eddy Berrouard won $1 million in the June 17 Lotto 6/49 draw. Photo supplied

Vancouver Island baseball fan planning road trips after $1 million 6/49 win

It was more than coffee that made Eddy Berrouard perk up, after…

  • Jul 4, 2023
Eddy Berrouard won $1 million in the June 17 Lotto 6/49 draw. Photo supplied
Charles ‘Vince’ Martin has won $500,000. (Courtesy of BCLC)

Victoria man hasn’t ‘slept properly’ since winning B.C. lottery jackpot

‘I had to stare at it for a few moments to let it sink in’

Charles ‘Vince’ Martin has won $500,000. (Courtesy of BCLC)
Ontario’s Jianping Fu won $1 million from the June 7, 2023 draw, after deciding to buy a ticket at Vancouver International Airport with some extra toonies in his pocket. (File Photo)

Man wins $1M using spare change to buy lottery ticket at Vancouver airport

Winning ticket a ‘big relief’ for Jianping Fu who plans to pay off mortgage, travel

Ontario’s Jianping Fu won $1 million from the June 7, 2023 draw, after deciding to buy a ticket at Vancouver International Airport with some extra toonies in his pocket. (File Photo)
Ryan Naus won $675,000 after buying a Set For Life scratch ticket. (Courtesy of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation)

Victoria man wins $675K on scratch ticket, plans on van adventure

Ryan Naus bought the winning ticket at Craigflower Foods

  • Jun 22, 2023
Ryan Naus won $675,000 after buying a Set For Life scratch ticket. (Courtesy of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation)
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Vancouver Island Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $1 million

The guaranteed $1 million prize in the June 18 Lotto 6/49 was purchased locally

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Lahsen Rezrazi and Debbie Ramsay will have an especially memorable upcoming wedding anniversary, after winning a whopping $35-million from the June 6, 2023 Lotto Max draw. (BCLC photo)

Victoria man’s wife didn’t believe they had won ‘whopping’ $35M lottery jackpot

Couple shared $70M with Ontario winner

  • Jun 16, 2023
Lahsen Rezrazi and Debbie Ramsay will have an especially memorable upcoming wedding anniversary, after winning a whopping $35-million from the June 6, 2023 Lotto Max draw. (BCLC photo)