$4.2 million winning Lotto 6/49 ticket bought in Aldergorve
Posted January 24, 2021 11:54 am.
Last Updated January 24, 2021 12:00 pm.
ALDERGROVE (NEWS 1130) — A very lucky person who purchased a Lotto 6/49 ticket in Aldergrove has won the jackpot and the $4.2 million prize.
The ticket matched all six numbers across Canada — those numbers being 5, 17, 21, 29, 41 and 43.
There’s also another lucky winner in B.C. Someone in North Vancouver won the $1 million guaranteed prize.
Someone in Aldergrove woke up with a winning Lotto ticket! A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $4.2-million was bought, matching all 6 numbers across Canada. The numbers were 5, 17, 21, 29, 41 and 43. ALSO someone in North Vancouver won the $1 million Guaranteed Prize! @NEWS1130 pic.twitter.com/ZseixmDZ7B
— Tarnjit Parmar (@Tarnjitkparmar) January 24, 2021
The odds of winning the Lotto 6/49 jackpot are 1 in nearly 14 million.
So far, no one has claimed that prize, but they have 52 weeks from the draw date printed on their ticket to claim their prize.
Once the winners come forward, their names and the specific retail location where the winning lottery ticket was purchased will be announced.
Last year, B.C. lottery players redeemed over $106 million in winnings from Lotto 6/49.