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2 winning tickets for Saturday night's $5-million Lotto 649 jackpot

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 21 Dec, 2014 11:24 AM

    TORONTO — Christmas has come a few days early for the owners of the two winning tickets in Saturday night's Lotto 6-49 draw.

    The two will split the $5-million jackpot.

    One of the tickets was sold in Vancouver, and the other was purchased somewhere in Ontario.

    The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Christmas Eve will again be $5-million.

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