The Lotto Max drawing on September 22, 2024, made one lucky ticket holder in Ontario an instant multi-millionaire. The massive $70 million jackpot, which had been building for several weeks, was finally claimed by a single winner in the Timiskaming-Cochrane area of northern Ontario.
This life-changing win adds to the growing list of major lottery successes in the province, marking a significant moment in Lotto Max history.
Winning Numbers for September 22, 2024
The winning numbers for this draw were:
- Main Numbers: 01, 09, 25, 35, 41, 43
- Bonus Number: 40
These numbers matched the lucky ticket, which secured the $70 million jackpot, the highest prize available in Lotto Max. In addition to the jackpot, several other players won smaller, yet substantial, prizes across various categories.
Prize Breakdown
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the prize distribution for the September 22 Lotto Max draw:
| Match Type | Prize Amount | Winners | Total Prize Fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 7 (Jackpot) | $70,000,000 | 1 | $70,000,000 |
| Match 6 + Bonus | $1,000,000 | 3 | $3,000,000 |
| Match 6 | $10,000 | 15 | $150,000 |
| Match 5 + Bonus | $1,500 | 110 | $165,000 |
| Match 5 | $500 | 840 | $420,000 |
| Match 4 + Bonus | $100 | 3,500 | $350,000 |
| Match 4 | $20 | 34,000 | $680,000 |
| Match 3 + Bonus | $20 | 71,000 | $1,420,000 |
| Match 3 | Free Play | 750,000 | $750,000 |
What Happens Next?
With the jackpot now claimed, the next Lotto Max draw will reset to its base prize of $10 million, allowing players to start fresh with a new opportunity. Ontario continues to lead in Lotto Max success, with multiple large jackpots claimed in recent months. This latest win is part of a streak that has seen the province’s lottery players enjoying exceptional luck.
MaxMillions Winners
In addition to the $70 million jackpot, there were also 14 MaxMillions prizes available in the September 22 draw. Seven of these MaxMillions tickets were sold in Ontario, with the winners taking home $1 million each. MaxMillions is an added feature in Lotto Max when the jackpot exceeds $50 million, giving players additional opportunities to win.
How to Check Your Ticket
If you purchased a ticket for this draw, be sure to check the numbers carefully. You can visit authorized lottery retailers or use online platforms such as the official Lotto Max website to verify your ticket. Even if you didn’t win the grand prize, there are several prize tiers, and you could still be holding a winning ticket.
This win has created another millionaire in Ontario, further solidifying the province’s lucky streak in the Lotto Max lottery. Whether it’s the massive jackpot or one of the many other prize tiers, there are plenty of opportunities for players to dream big! Good luck!
FAQs
The winning numbers were 01, 09, 25, 35, 41, 43, with a bonus number of 40.
The winning ticket was sold in the Timiskaming-Cochrane area of northern Ontario. The winner has not yet come forward publicly.
Yes, in addition to the jackpot winner, there were 14 MaxMillions winners, with seven of these $1 million prizes being claimed in Ontario.
There were over 850,000 winners across various prize categories, from free plays to million-dollar prizes.
The next Lotto Max draw will take place on Friday, September 26, 2024, with a starting jackpot of $10 million.