A 63-year-old father and grandfather from Ennismore struck luck with his DAILY KENO 8 Pick, winning $50,000 in the July 14, 2023 MIDDAY draw.
Stephen Vance, a lottery player for about 40 years, expressed his fondness for DAILY KENO, LOTTO 6/49, and ONTARIO 49, with DAILY KENO being his favorite for 25 years.
The retired man discovered his win through the OLG App on an ordinary day. With his son’s assistance, Stephen initiated the prize claim process before sharing the exciting news with his wife. Her joy was evident, and Stephen remarked that everyone he informed about his win was equally elated.
Though Stephen has yet to decide how he’ll utilize his winnings, he expressed gratitude for the financial benefits it will bring to his retirement. Visiting the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to claim his prize, Stephen maintained a calm and content demeanor, appreciating the feeling of the substantial win.
The OLG emphasizes responsible gambling through its PlaySmart program, aiming to keep the fun in the game while promoting safe play. DAILY KENO players can choose their strategy and bet to determine their potential prize. For more details, interested individuals can visit the DAILY KENO page on OLG.ca.
The winning ticket was purchased at Mister Convenience on Marina Boulevard in Peterborough.
(Written by: Scott Arnold)
