A grandfather from Peterborough, Ontario, plans to complete some home renovations and invest his winnings after claiming more than $ 100,000 in recent lottery ticket drawings.
According to OLG, David Anderson matched the last six of seven numbers in the exact order on an Encore ticket as part of the November 13 Lottario drawing to win $ 100,000. He also won $ 8 on his LOTTARIO game.
The sheet metal worker says he plays the lottery frequently and always buys an Encore ticket – $ 1 tickets are played with most other OLG lottery games with daily draws.
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Anderson says he was having coffee before taking his grandchildren outside when he decided to check his lottery ticket.
“I called my partner and said, ‘I think we made $ 100,000,'” he said.
He also shared the news with a good friend.
“I told my 40-year-old friend and he is more excited than I am,” Anderson said in a statement.
His winning ticket was purchased at Circle K on Hunter Street in Peterborough.
“Things in life will be a little easier. It’s hitting me now, ”Anderson said.
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