A big lottery prize was won in southern Ontario this past weekend.
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation told INsauga.com that a ticket purchased in York Region won the guaranteed $1 million prize from the gold ball draw in Lotto 6/49 on Saturday.
No one won the fixed classic jackpot of $5 million and given that the gold ball wasn’t pulled, that means the gold ball jackpot has grown ahead of the next draw.
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However, three tickets matched five out of six numbers, plus the bonus, to take home $66,308.60 each in the classic draw, the OLG website indicates.
One ticket won $100,000 on Encore, the OLG said. That ticket was sold on OLG.ca.
Here is a look at the winning numbers for the Saturday, June 7 Lotto 6/49 draw, according to the OLG website:
Classic draw: 02 10 12 21 36 41 Bonus 33
Gold ball …