Winning Lotto 649 ticket bought in Ontario

By The Canadian Press

Posted Feb 26, 2017 08:20:05 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Someone in Ontario is waking up a lot richer this morning.

the winning ticket for last night’s five-million-dollar Lotto 6-49 draw was sold somewhere in the province.

The guaranteed million-dollar prize also went to someone in Ontario.

The win means the jackpot for Wednesday’s 6-49 draw will also be about five-million dollars.

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