Phillip McKinlay of Orillia is celebrating after winning a TRIPLE MILLIONS prize worth $50,000 in the August 29, 2024 Main Draw.
Phillip, a father and grandfather, has been playing the lottery with OLG for more than 40 years. Intrigued by the guaranteed prizes offered by TRIPLE MILLIONS, he decided to pick up a ticket. The limited-time lottery game now has the retiree celebrating his first big win!
“After the draw, I looked up the winning numbers on OLG.ca and saw that I had won $50,000,” Phillip recalled, while visiting the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to claim his winnings. “I kept looking at the numbers, making sure I was seeing them right. I even asked my neighbour to review my ticket to confirm that I had really won!”
“Winning this prize was such a surprise,” Phillip smiled. “It’s great to have won big.”
For the time being, Phillip plans to save his windfall.
TRIPLE MILLIONS is a limited-time OLG lottery game, that was available for $20 from June 20, 2024 to August 29, 2024. TRIPLE MILLIONS features three $1 million guaranteed Top Prizes, three $50,000 Early Bird prizes, and 402 additional prizes between $1,000 and $250,000.
The winning ticket was purchased at Duffy’s Quik Mart on Front Street South in Orillia.