OLG Media Release
Toronto, ON – There may be a slight chill in the air as a new season approaches, but LOTTO MAX is heating things up with a large jackpot.
The Friday, September 16, 2016 draw is offering players a chance at an estimated $60 million jackpot and an estimated 22 MAXMILLIONS prizes. That’s 23 chances of becoming a millionaire this weekend!
LOTTO MAX $60 million jackpot fun facts:
· This is only the 12th time since LOTTO MAX launched in 2009 that the jackpot has hit $60 million.
· A $60 million jackpot was won six times since the game began.
· Four of the six winning tickets for a $60 million jackpot were sold in Ontario.
Since its launch in September 2009, Ontario LOTTO MAX players have won 46 jackpots and 338 MAXMILLIONS prizes. Ontario players have purchased more than 580 million LOTTO MAX tickets since the game launched and 75% of those purchases were Quick Picks.
For each $5 play, LOTTO MAX players receive three sets of seven numbers ranging from one to forty-nine. Players must match all seven numbers, in any one set, to win the jackpot and the MAXMILLIONS prizes.
Players can purchase tickets at authorized OLG retailers or buy online at PlayOLG.ca until 10:30 p.m. Friday, September 16, 2016 for the draw that evening.
