A lottery player who purchased a Lotto 6/49 ticket in Surrey, B.C. is $16-million richer, after matching all six numbers to win Wednesday night’s jackpot.
The single winning Lotto 6/49 ticket was the only winner from across Canada to win the April 15 jackpot of exactly $16,460,052.50.
Players can check and purchase their tickets online or on the BCLC Lotto! app. BCLC will announce the specific retail location in Surrey that sold the winning ticket once the winner has come forward to claim the life-changing prize.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, BCLC encourages the player who purchased the winning Lotto 6/49 ticket to contact BCLC Customer Support at 1-866-815-0222 to begin the alternate prize-claim process via telephone.