30-07-2025
Amherstburg man wins $100,000
An Amherstburg man has won $103,242 in the May 17 Lotto 6/49 draw.
Cody Northgrave, 37, is a chef and has played the lottery for almost 15 years. He said he like getting Lotto 6/49 and Lottario tickets, getting one once a week.
'One morning, before grabbing a coffee, I scanned my ticket using the OLG app on my phone,' said Northgrave.
'I was shocked looking at the prize amount – it was unbelievable!'
Northgrave said he got his wife to check the ticket and confirm the win. He later shared the news with his family.
'They're all overjoyed for me,' he said.
'Being a winner is a unique feeling. It feels so great and exciting.'
Northgrave plans to take a vacation and save for the future with his prize.
The ticket was bought at Lynn's Variety on Richmond Street, Amherstburg.
