Time running out for Quebec millionaire as winning Lotto 6/49 ticket still unclaimed – Montreal

Loto-Québec says the $1 million prize for the winning Lotto 6/49 ticket is still unclaimed and time is running out.

A lottery In the January 4, 2025 drawing, the winning ticket was sold north of Montreal in the Laurentides region, specifically in the regional municipality of Thérèse-de-Blainville, for $1 million.

The deadline to claim the winning ticket is January 4, 2025.

The deadline for issuing lottery tickets expires one year after the drawing. Loto-Québec said it encourages players to check their lottery tickets through a retail outlet, app or online on their website.

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“We encourage every player to check their tickets as they may be in for a big surprise,” Loto-Québec said.


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The Lottery Corporation said it typically informs lottery ticket buyers if a ticket valued at more than $100,000 is still unclaimed within a few weeks of a drawing.

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Any unclaimed prizes are redistributed to players as bonus prizes and special drawings.


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