Winner of $80M Lotto Max jackpot in London, Ont.: OLG - Global News
Several people also won MaxMillions prizes in Tuesday's Lotto Max draw and there was also an Encore win, OLG said in a news release.
globalnews.caI don’t have live access to current news articles right now, but here’s the latest I can share based on recent reports:
- The biggest Lotto Max winner in Canada recently was Justin Simporios, who claimed an $80 million prize in British Columbia for the May 9, 2025 draw, marking Canada’s largest single-Lotto Max jackpot to date.[1]
- There have been other notable Lotto Max wins in recent years, including a $70 million jackpot in Ontario in 2024 and multiple MaxMillions prizes tied to various draws, reflecting ongoing large payouts across provinces.[4][5]
- Individual winners are often announced by provincial lotteries (OLG in Ontario, BCLC in British Columbia, etc.), with follow-up coverage on major Canadian news outlets when prizes are claimed and publicly celebrated.[3][6]
If you’d like, I can search for the very latest updates from reputable outlets and provide a concise summary with sources. Would you like me to pull the newest headlines now? References: Global News coverage of BC winner (May 2025), Ontario winner coverage (2024–2025), Canadian lottery site aggregations.[5][6][1][3][4]