MONTRÉAL , Aug. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - 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! "Loto-Québec paid out over $1 .
6 billion in prizes to lottery winners in 2023. Players' lucky break continued through 2024, with 72 prizes of $1,000,000 or more being awarded so far across Québec!" That's a lot of happy families!" says Isabelle Jean , Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of Lottery Games at Loto–Québec. 2024 so far in Québec: Loto-Québec paid out 72 prizes of $1,000,000 or more, including 8 Formule groupe prizes.
These prizes made 58 new millionaires. 5 Lotto 6/49 Classic Jackpots of $5,000,000 each were won in Chaudières-Appalaches, Estrie, Montérégie (twice) and Outaouais. 9 prizes of $1,000,000 or more were paid out to winners who had purchased their tickets online.
7 were won with the Gagnant à vie and Grande Vie lottery games, including 1 lifetime annuitie of $1 ,000 a day for life with Grande Vie. Over 850 cheques for $25,000 or more were awarded. About Loto-Québec Loto-Québec has been delivering entertainment to Quebecers for over 50 years, and its operations benefit Québec as a whole.
Last year, 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. Source and for more information: Renaud Dugas Spokesperson and Media Relations Director Loto-Québec 514-499-5208 renaud.dugas@loto-quebec.
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