{"id":342733,"date":"2025-12-13T14:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T14:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/342733\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T14:29:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T14:29:07","slug":"no-winner-80-million-rolls-to-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/342733\/","title":{"rendered":"No winner, $80 million rolls to next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The $80 million Lotto Max jackpot is still up for grabs, after no ticket matched the winning numbers in Friday night\u2019s draw.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">That means next Tuesday\u2019s draw will feature the full $80 million jackpot along with 21 $1 million Maxmillions prizes, pushing total top-end prizing to $101 million, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cPlenty of excitement around Lotto Max this morning,\u201d OLG officials wrote in an email to CP24. \u201cThe $80 million Lotto Max still remains in play and the Maxmillions being offered keeps growing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Did anybody win the Maxmillions?<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OLG says two Maxmillions tickets, each worth $1 million, were sold online through OLG.ca in the latest draw.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Several smaller prizes were also claimed through Encore, with $100,000 winning tickets sold in Middlesex County, the Brant region, Bowmanville and Mississauga, as well as one sold online.<\/p>\n<p>Why the jackpot keeps hitting $80M<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Friday\u2019s draw marked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/12\/10\/lotto-max-jackpot-hits-80-million-for-fourth-time-since-cap-increase\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/local\/toronto\/2025\/12\/10\/lotto-max-jackpot-hits-80-million-for-fourth-time-since-cap-increase\/\">the fourth time<\/a> the Lotto Max jackpot has reached $80 million since OLG raised the game\u2019s cap last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In March, the corporation increased the maximum jackpot from $70 million to $80 million, the third $10 million increase since Lotto Max was introduced in 2009.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The first-ever $80 million jackpot was split between winners in Owen Sound, Ont., and Quebec. The second was shared by players in Quebec and Alberta, while the third was claimed by a single ticket holder in British Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>How can I win? <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">To win the top prize, players must match all seven numbers drawn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The odds of winning the Lotto Max jackpot are 1 in 33,294,800 per $5 play, according to the OLG. The overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">If the jackpot remains unclaimed again Tuesday night, the $80 million top prize will stay intact while the number of Maxmillions prizes continues to grow, depending on how many are won in that draw.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The $80 million Lotto Max jackpot is still up for grabs, after no ticket matched the winning numbers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[712,45,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-342733","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-canada"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}