Big Ticket Encore Win in Manitouwadge
TORONTO, ON – Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Adrien Plourde of Manitouwadge. Adrien matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in theApril 9, 2021 DAILY KENO draw to win $100,000! Adrien also won $2 on another one of his ENCORE selections, bringing his total win to $100,002.
“This is my largest win, my favourite games are DAILY KENO, PICK 3 and PICK 4.” ” I was shocked! I woke up my wife and she was excited too.”
shared Adrien.
” I was shocked! I woke up my wife and she was excited too.”
Adrien, a 48-year old natural resources industry worker, says he woke up in the middle of the night and decided to check his ticket using the OLG Lottery App.
Adrien plans to purchase a new fishing boat and help his daughter pay for her education. “My son and I will have a great summer on the water fishing together,” he smiled.
ENCORE offers 22 ways to win and can be played in conjunction with most lottery games for an extra $1. There is an ENCORE draw every day.
In accordance with government-issued lockdown measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, OLG is currently limiting the number of in-person prize claim appointments at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to only those that require a face-to-face interview. Customers with prizes over $50,000 are asked to call 1-800-387-0098 to discuss available prize claim options. Prize claims up to $49,999.90 should continue to be submitted by mail. The health and safety of our customers and employees remains our top priority and OLG looks forward to providing future updates on the availability of in-person prize claims.
The winning ticket was purchased at B&L Reddick Ltd on Manitou Drive in Manitouwadge.
