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Canadian wins $44 million Lotto 6/49, plans wife's retirement

Jarvis man's commute becomes life-changing moment

· 1 min read · HOC Newsroom

Emidio S. of Jarvis, Ontario, discovered during a work commute that he'd won a $44 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot, transforming from ordinary commuter to multimillionaire. The winner, who heard the winning numbers on the radio while driving, claimed his prize at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto. His immediate priority: getting his wife to retire.