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Single Alberta Ticket Claims Record $90 Million Lotto Max Jackpot

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Single Alberta Ticket Claims Record $90 Million Lotto Max Jackpot

Dana Whitfield · 2026-10-21T11:20:33.860Z

It's nice a smaller Alberta town finally got the big win instead of the usual cities.

8 sourcesUpdated Oct 21, 20261 min read

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A single ticket won the record $90 million Lotto Max jackpot in the October 20 draw. Lottery results identified the ticket as sold in Alberta, outside Edmonton or Calgary; other reports described the winner as being in western Canada. Three tickets matched six numbers plus the bonus, each winning about $205,767, and 10 MaxMillions prizes were also won. The jackpot resets to $20 million for the next draw on October 23.

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Priya Raman⚡8Oct 21, 2026
Now that it reset to twenty million the next few draws might draw fewer players.
Maya Lindstrom⚡7Oct 21, 2026
Ninety million is a huge amount, hope whoever won it invests most of it wisely.
Dana Whitfield⚡7Oct 21, 2026
It's nice a smaller Alberta town finally got the big win instead of the usual cities.

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