Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Windsor is about to have their biggest Christmas present ever: $2 million.
According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, the ticket with the jackpot-winning numbers for the Ontario 49 draw of Dec. 9 was purchased in Windsor.
The ticket has all six main draw numbers: 06 08 14 31 34 45.
The odds of buying such a ticket: One in 13,984,816.
As the OLG’s cheapest lottery game, Ontario 49 costs just $1 per ticket. The jackpot is fixed at $2 million. Players get six numbers plus a bonus number, ranging from 1 to 49.
The lucky local ticket for the Ontario 49 draw of Dec. 9 is the second big-money win in the Windsor area in just one week’s time. Lottery player Dale Brissette of Windsor picked up $1 million on the Lotto 6/49 draw of Dec. 2.
