Chelmsford residents celebrate $1M lottery win
Daniel and Rita Auger of Chelmsford in Greater Sudbury are celebrating after winning $1 million in the Sept. 17 Encore draw.
The couple matched all seven winning numbers in exact order to become millionaires.
The winning ticket was purchased at Petro-Canada on Highway 144 in Chelmsford.
"OLG supports safe play and wants to keep the fun in the game," the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. said in a news release Wednesday.
"That’s why OLG is proud to be a leader in promoting responsible gambling with our globally recognized PlaySmart program.
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