Halton Hills woman takes home $65,000 Lotto 6/49 jackpot

A woman from Halton Hills has won a Lotto 6/49 jackpot worth more than $65,000.

Christine Girling of Acton can won the Lotto 6/49 prize worth $65,741.90 in the May 8 draw.

The Classic Draw offers a fixed $5 million jackpot for every draw, while the Gold Ball Draw guarantees a $1 million prize, or the growing jackpot that starts at $10 million and can exceed $60 million.

The winning ticket was purchased at Shoppers Drug Mart on Stone Road in Guelph.

CHRISTINE GIRLING

OLG is a crown agency that contributes to a better Ontario by delivering great entertainment experiences for our customers.

Acting in a socially responsible way, OLG conducts and manages land-based gaming facilities; the sale of province-wide lottery games; Internet gaming; and the delivery of bingo and other electronic gaming products at Charitable Gaming Centres. OLG is also helping support the horse racing industry in Ontario.

Since 1975, OLG has generated approximately $59 billion for the people and Province of Ontario to support key government priorities like health care; the treatment and prevention of problem gambling; and support for amateur athletes.

Each year profits from OLG’s operations also support host communities, Ontario First Nations, lottery retailers and local charities across the province.