Several Hamilton residents celebrating $1 million lotto win

A group of 14 Southwestern Ontario residents from Hamilton and surrounding municipalities are celebrating a huge $1 million lotto win. 

A group of 14 Southwestern Ontario residents from Hamilton and surrounding municipalities are celebrating a huge $1 million lotto win. 

OLG says the group won the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize in the Sept. 7, 2019, Lotoo 6/49 draw. The group also won $16 on other Lotto 6/49 and Encore selections on the same ticket, bringing its total winnings to $1,000,016.

The group members are:

• Jan Porter of Paris
• Annette Wight of Burford
• Donna Hill of Hamilton
• Heather Angiolillo of Hamilton
• Johnathan Porter of Paris
• Karen Gallant of Stoney Creek
• Kevin Magrin of Dunnville
• Kyle Sensabaugh of Welland
• Michael Grace of Brantford
• Michael Roes of Hannon
• Pauline Fawcett of Beamsville
• Richard Barrett of Hamilton
• Richard Van Kleef of Hamilton
• Susanna Wilcox of Stoney Creek

The group is made up of colleagues who work together for a school bus line. OLG says they play Lotto 6/49, Lotto Max and Lottario together.

Porter checked their ticket at the store following the draw.

“I was stunned! The cashier and I were both in tears,” she told OLG.

Each group member has big plans for their share of the windfall including purchasing a sports car, undertaking home renovations and saving for retirement. 

The winning ticket was purchased at Suds & Duds Nebo Variety on Rymal Road in Hamilton.