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Another Friday Draw And Still No Winner Of The $50 Million Lotto Max Jackpot

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 30 May, 2015 01:09 PM

TORONTO — Another Friday draw has come and gone and there's still no winning ticket for the $50-million Lotto Max jackpot.

Fifty MaxMillions prizes of $1-million each were available in last night's draw, and winning tickets were sold for 21 of them.

The jackpot for next Friday's draw will remain at $50-million, and there will be 50 MaxMillions prizes up for grabs.

The Lotto Max jackpot has not been won since Mar. 20, when a ticket for the big prize of $50-million was sold in Hamilton.

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