Ontario Player Wins $60 Million Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball Jackpot in Historic Draw

A lucky Ontario resident has won a $60 million Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot, marking one of the biggest lottery wins in the province. The winning ticket was purchased online via OLG.ca, highlighting the growing trend of digital lottery purchases.

A Life-Changing Win for One Lucky Player

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) confirmed that the winner has already received an email notifying them of their massive prize. In addition to the jackpot, two Encore tickets, each worth $100,000, were also purchased online during the same draw.

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Winning Numbers and Jackpot Details

The winning numbers for the May 7, 2025 Lotto 6/49 draw were:

• Gold Ball Jackpot ($60 million): 53689493-01
• Classic Jackpot ($5 million): 01, 04, 08, 13, 16, 26 (Bonus: 14)
• Encore Prize: 7419042

Lottery Popularity Continues to Grow

The Lotto 6/49 draw occurs every Wednesday and Saturday, with tickets priced at $3. The Gold Ball Draw guarantees a minimum prize of $1 million, with jackpots starting at $10 million and potentially exceeding $60 million, as seen in this recent draw.

Next Draw and Future Jackpots

The next Lotto 6/49 draw is scheduled for Saturday, May 10, 2025, with the Gold Ball jackpot resetting at $10 million. Meanwhile, the Lotto Max jackpot has reached a staggering $80 million, attracting even more attention from lottery enthusiasts.

With 439,034 winners in the latest draw receiving various prizes, the lottery continues to be a popular pastime in Ontario, reports Evrimagici.

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