{"id":203439,"date":"2025-12-25T15:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/203439\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T15:32:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T15:32:13","slug":"saint-john-man-a-new-millionaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/203439\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint John man a new millionaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/jacob-tanasichuk-scaled.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Saint John man a new millionaire\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jacob Tanasichuk won a Maxmillions on Dec. 19, 2025. Image: Courtesy of ALC<\/p>\n<p>A Saint John man got an early Christmas present, claiming a Maxmillions prize from the Dec. 19 Lotto Max draw.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Tanasichuk discovered the big win when he checked his ticket with Atlantic Lottery\u2019s mobile app the next morning.<\/p>\n<p>The app displayed a message saying he was a major winner, but he still went to his regular retailer to confirm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe said, \u2018Do you know how much money you won?\u2019 and I said no,\u201d Tanasichuk said. \u201cThen she said, \u2018You won $1 million.\u2019 \u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tanasichuk said he plans to share his winnings with his children.<\/p>\n<p>He said he doesn\u2019t have many plans for himself, he does hope to buy a vintage care, something he\u2019s always dreamed of.<\/p>\n<p>The winning ticket was purchased at Scholten\u2019s Somerset in Saint John.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Jacob Tanasichuk won a Maxmillions on Dec. 19, 2025. Image: Courtesy of ALC A Saint John man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":{"0":"post-203439","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}