CHEO Foundation 50/50 winner nets $1.4-million, new pickup truck

An Ottawa man is $1.4-million richer and has a new set of wheels after playing the grand prize in this year's CHEO Foundation 50/50 lottery.

Marty Koch, of Ottawa, ticket number 2983635, has won $1,417,237 PLUS a 2021 Ford F-150 4×4 Super Crew. 

The lottery was a new fundraiser for CHEO this past year.

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“With growing demand for CHEO’s services and new capital projects on the horizon coupled with the cancellation of so many community events due to COVID-19, we needed a fun and affordable way for people throughout the region to help us,” said Kevin Keohane, President and CEO, CHEO Foundation. “We are thankful to the Ford Dealers of Ottawa and so grateful to everyone who purchased a ticket to support the children, youth and families that reply on CHEO every day.”

The winner of the first early bird prize was Kelly Stewart, ticket number 2959158, who won a Fitness Depot home gym. 

The winner of the second early bird prize was Vaibhav Chaudhary, ticket number 2454871, who will be able to head outside and relax or entertain in the ultimate patio space this summer with a Tofino Deep Seating Collection furniture set plus a SUMMIT E-60 Gas Grill BBQ.

All winners’ ticket numbers are listed on the home page of www.cheo5050.ca.