Successful a $1-million lottery prize will assist one fortunate Vancouver resident repay her mortgage – and doubtlessly get extra sleep, too.
Bin Wei bought her ticket for the Aug. 13 Lotto Max draw on the Actual Canadian Superstore on Grandview Freeway and Rupert Road, in keeping with the B.C. Lottery Company.
Wei informed the BCLC she initially could not consider her luck after scanning her ticket at a self-checker.
“I believed one thing was mistaken with the machine,” Wei mentioned, in a BCLC information launch.
On high of serving to her obtain full house possession, Wei mentioned she expects the sudden windfall will permit her to relaxation and sleep extra.
Taking house a cool $1 million feels “excellent,” Wei informed the BCLC.
Throughout Canada, 14 Maxmillions prizes of that dimension have been awarded within the Aug. 13 Lotto Max draw.
The percentages of profitable both a Lotto Max jackpot or a facet Maxmillions prize – every of which requires matching all seven numbers in a draw, with out utilizing the bonus – are roughly one in 33.3 million, in keeping with the BCLC.