Lotto 6/49 winning lottery ticket is sold out in BC recently

Someone who recently purchased a lottery ticket in British Columbia is going to remember the 2022 holiday season forever.

The jackpot-winning ticket for Wednesday night’s Lotto 6/49 draw was sold in Surrey.

Whoever is the fortunate ticket holder has won $5 million. It was the only ticket in Canada that matched all six numbers from the draw, which were: 29, 34, 37, 38, 42 and 49.

“All lottery prize winners have 52 weeks from the draw date printed on their ticket to come forward to claim their prize,” explained the BCLC.

“The specific retail location where the winning lottery ticket was purchased, and the lottery winners’ name(s) will be announced after the winner has come forward to claim their prize.”

The odds of winning Lotto 6/49’s classic jackpot are 1 in 13,983,816.