New Waterford Woman $31 Million Lotto Max Winner

by Bobby NockMarch 9, 2023

Marie McCarthy from New Waterford is the winner of the $31 million Lotto Max jackpot on a ticket sold in New Waterford.

The winning ticket was sold on January 31^st.

McCarthy says her grandson bought the ticket for her as a birthday present which also happens to be on January 31^st.

It’s the second biggest Atlantic Lottery jackpot in Atlantic Canada.

The biggest prize in the region was $60 million in Newfoundland and Labrador in February 2018.

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