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The Lotto 6/49 classic jackpot has been won in Canada.

The $5 million prize was split between two tickets, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) indicates on its website.

That means each ticket won $2.5 million.

A $1 million gold ball draw prize was also won.

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Lotto 6/49 is also offering “super draws” throughout March, on top of the gold ball and classic jackpots, with 225 total additional $10,000 prizes.

Twenty-five of those were also won last night.

Looking ahead to Saturday’s draw, the gold ball jackpot sits at $26 million (or the $1 million prize), while the classic jackpot remains at its fixed $5 million, the OLG says. There will also once again be 25 guaranteed prizes of $10,000.

Lotto 6/49 is a national lottery game played on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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