Here are the winners of this year's Ultimate Dream Home draw in Sudbury
Ticket sales for the annual Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Ultimate Dream Home draw closed last month and the winners were announced live at 2 p.m. Wednesday on CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca.
The $20 lottery ticket could be life-change for someone.
Not only does the winner of the grand prize get a new, professionally decorated home with all of the furnishings and appliances, they also get a new car.
The grand prize is valued at $948,622 and those who choose to take the cash option will receive $650,000 plus the car and furnishings.
Josh Corbett and Bryan Cooper from Pure Country Sudbury drew the prize winners' names from the big drum live from the Minnow Lake house located at 27 Noah Court at 2 p.m. Feb. 7.
- Congratulations to Priscilla St. Jean from South Porcupine for winning the grand prize - Ticket No. 113710
Around 125,000 tickets were sold this year with a total of 10 prizes up for grabs.
The winner of the second prize of $5,000 cash and a $5,000 gift card for Your Independent Grocers (YIG) is Jackie Lalonde of Sturgeon Falls with Ticket No. 204237.
The winner of the third prize -- a $3,000 YIG gift card -- is Travis McDonald of Cambridge, Ont. with Ticket No. 85547.
The winners of the three $1,000 Home Hardware gift card prizes are:
- Ticket No. 68990 Cathy Corrigan-Lauzon from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 127063 Patsy Baldaia from Brampton
- Ticket No. 96856 Justin King from North Bay
The winners of the four $1,000 Giant Tiger gift card prizes are:
- Ticket No. 31631 Lyne Ricard from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 113648 Kevin Cameron from Sudbury
- Ticket No. 02880 George Lawson from Gore Bay
- Ticket No. 68402 Andrew Dreika from Sudbury
"Proceeds from the Ultimate Dream Home are used to support Canadian Hard of Hearing Association Sudbury Branch programs and services across northeastern Ontario," the organization said.
This year's 50/50 jackpot is $570,855 and the winner will receive half, $285,427. Tickets for the 50/50 are sold separately from the dream home.
The winning 50/50 ticket number was computer generated and Corbett announecd Catherine Allarie-Crete from Timmins with Ticket No. 302480 as the winner.
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