48 hours before deadline, Canadian couple finds $1M lottery ticket in old book

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grwurston — Sat, 06 Apr 2019 02:46:21 GMT

Got that right

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dannyct — Fri, 05 Apr 2019 20:58:17 GMT

This is exactly why I like subscriptions

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TheMeatman2005 — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 19:01:58 GMT

Congrats on the win!

Better to find a winning ticket 48 hours before the deadline then 48 hours after it.

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CDanaT — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:55:54 GMT

Another close call on not becoming a millionaire............ A feel-good story and an excellent reminder on what not to do when it comes to taking care of your lottery tickets.

Congrats Nicole Roger !! Enjoy your new wealth for many years to come.

On a side note, I can see what I believe is Nicole and Roger in the middle of the photo but which one of the males on either side is Patrice

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noise-gate — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:40:46 GMT

l think Roger Nicole are using the old Jedi mind trick on the Canadian lottery. Finding a $1 million lottery ticket 48 hrs before the deadline in an old book. How convenient.

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music* — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:38:11 GMT

Congratulations to the lucky couple! One million Canadian dollars tax free.

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Bleudog101 — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:30:23 GMT

Don't forget about your Grandson!

Another feel good story to deserving folks.

48 hours before deadline, Canadian couple finds $1M lottery ticket in old book

Lottery Post — Thu, 04 Apr 2019 15:27:14 GMT

A Montreal couple got a double dose of good fortune after they found a $1 million lottery ticket in an old book just 48 hours before the deadline to claim.

Nicole Pedneault and Roger Larocque's golden ticket was drawn on April 5, 2018, which left the pair just two days to collect their jackpot prize.

The couple bought the $100 Ultimate ticket last year for Valentine's Day.

Rather than flowers or chocolate for Valentine's Day, we went to the Casino de Montr al with friends and we bought... [ More ]