News Items tag as: Lottery winners 2020

iN VIDEO: For these B.C. lottery winners, giving back was top of mind
December 29, 2020 - 2:45 PM

While the COVID-19 pandemic has hit many people hard this year, there are plenty in B.C. who got an assist from B.C. Lottery Corporation.
Salmon Arm resident scores $75K lotto win on a coffee run
December 09, 2020 - 2:31 PM

Coffee is great, but a Salmon Arm lottery winner now knows that you can't beat a coffee and $75,000.
Armstrong mom gets sweet $1-million lottery win
October 26, 2020 - 12:05 PM

Christyna Whieldon picked up a Lotto 6/49 ticket while treating her kids to some candy at the Armstrong Deep Creek General Store, and got herself a $1 million prize from the Oct. 17 Guaranteed Prize Draw.

“I am still in shock,” Whieldon said in a B.C. Lottery Corportation press release. “I honestly cannot believe I won.
80 cent spin nets big Wheel of Fortune win for Salmon Arm woman
October 20, 2020 - 11:59 AM

A Salmon Arm woman is three quarters of a million dollars richer following an 80 cent spin on a “Wheel of Fortune” lottery play.
Penticton man $92,000 richer following lottery win
October 13, 2020 - 1:25 PM

A Penticton man travelling in the Prince George area made a lucky purchase while on the road recently.
Kelowna woman wins $50,000 with scratch and win ticket
October 07, 2020 - 9:42 AM

A Kelowna woman is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning scratch and win ticket.
Shuswap man wins $100K on Keno
September 24, 2020 - 11:18 AM

A Shuswap man is $100,000 better off after winning big on Keno.
Kelowna woman $50,000 richer after Keno win
September 11, 2020 - 11:47 AM

A Kelowna woman has won $50,000 playing Keno.
Kamloops woman wins $50,000 while enjoying cup of coffee
September 10, 2020 - 10:26 AM

A Kamloops resident was enjoying a cup of coffee in her backyard when she found out she'd won $50,000.
Merritt man wins $40K on Keno ticket
August 31, 2020 - 12:47 PM

A Merritt resident has won big on Keno, scooping up more than $40,000 with a winning ticket.
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