One winning ticket sold for Friday's $55 million Lotto Max jackpot

August 11, 2023 - 10:52 PM

TORONTO - Someone in Ontario is waking up $55 million richer.

A single winning ticket was drawn for Friday's Lotto Max jackpot.

An Ontario ticket holder will also claim one of four available Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each.

The jackpot for the next draw on Aug. 15 will be an estimated $13 million.

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