A lucky resident of Fort Providence wins a big jackpot in scratch off lottery
By Gaurav Bisht |
Published May 18, 2022 05:13 am GMT
Matto won himself $19,978 on Poker Lotto after playing the game on April 23 at the Big River Service Centre in Fort Providence.
The win was announced by the Western Canada Lottery Corporation on Tuesday.
Matto’s win came courtesy of adding the All-In option on the game, he won $1,000 right off the bat by getting a straight flush when he bought the ticket and the All-In gave him another $18,972.
In the press release, Matto said he did a double-take at the lottery terminal when he saw what he had won. “I couldn’t believe it,” he said.
He also told the lottery officials that, " now first of all he will buy a brand new car for his own and a new home for him and his family.
