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Check your numbers! $100K Encore tickets were sold in Simcoe County

It's a potentially big winning Sunday for LOTTO 6/49 players as several $100,000 ENCORE tickets were sold in Simcoe County
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION
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TORONTO – It’s a huge winning Sunday for many LOTTO 6/49 players across Ontario! The LOTTO 6/49 jackpot, second prize, Guaranteed $1-mllion prize and several large ENCORE prizes were won across the province from the Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 draw.  Check your tickets asap!

The LOTTO 6/49 jackpot winning ticket worth an incredible $8,838,895.20 was sold in Mississauga.

The second prize worth $207,248.90 was won with a ticket sold in Lambton County.

Niagara region is where the ticket was sold for the Guaranteed $1 Million prize.

Several ENCORE tickets each worth $100,000 were also sold in:

  • Simcoe County
  • Grey County
  • Ottawa

OLG reminds players that they can check their tickets from home on OLG.ca, by using the OLG  App on their mobile device, signing up on OLG.ca for winning number email alerts or by calling our WIN! Line at 416-870-8946 (Toronto area) or toll free at 1-866-891-8946 (outside Toronto area).

OLG is currently booking in-person prize claim appointments at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto only for those claims 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 further availability of in-person prize claims.

LOTTO 6/49 players in Ontario have won over $13.5 billion in prizes since 1982, including 1,412 jackpot wins and 393 Guaranteed $1 Million Prize draws. LOTTO 6/49 is $3 per play and draws take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

The next LOTTO 6/49 draw is on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 for an estimated $5 million jackpot and the Guaranteed $1 Million Prize Draw. Players have until 10:30 p.m. to purchase their tickets at OLG.ca or at authorized OLG retailers.

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