People who think they may have lost the winning ticket can contact the OLG to answer a series of security questions, including where they bought the ticket. 'The last time there was any activity on this ticket was when it was purchased,' said Bitonti. The OLG knows the exact location, but few other details. The winning Lotto Max numbers were picked and purchased in Scarborough, Ont.

Speaking to CTV National News, Mary-a weekly player-admitted, 'My husband told me about this ticket, to check everywhere to make sure I find it. The thought of missing out on a life-changing payday has some lottery players trawling through their belongings, desperate to find the ticket. There've been previous national jackpots that have gone unclaimed, including a $15-million winning ticket in British Columbia in 2021 and a $5-million winner in northern Ontario in 2013. On June 28, the golden ticket will expire.Īccording to Tony Bitonti, spokesperson for the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission, if no one surfaces to claim their millions, 'this will set a new Canadian lottery history record.'īitonti went on to say, 'I really don't want that record to happen.' Yes, you read that sentence correctly.Ī winning $70-million Lotto Max ticket has been missing and gone unclaimed for nearly a year. You could be a multi-millionaire and not even know it.

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