Lotto Max jackpot set for $85M, largest prize in history of Canadian lotto - BERITAJA

Lotto Spot thoroughfare teams will beryllium retired crossed the prairies adjacent week asking group 1 thing: “What would you do pinch $85 million?”

With nary summons matching each 7 numbers connected Friday night’s Lotto Max draw, players now person the chance to triumph $85 million, the largest jackpot successful the history of Canadian lotto.

“This is simply a first for LOTTO MAX, and we want to observe it pinch players correct present successful the Prairies,” Kevin van Egdom, a spokesperson for Lotto Spot said successful a news release. “It’s been breathtaking to watch the speech turn crossed the Prairies arsenic this jackpot has climbed.”

The past awesome Lotto Max triumph came successful December 2024, erstwhile a subordinate from Hamiota, Man. shared the jackpot pinch a winning summons sold successful Quebec.

Earlier this year, Lotto Max upgraded its jackpot headdress to $90 cardinal and added caller $100,000 prizes connected each draw.

The $85 cardinal tie will return spot connected Tuesday, Oct. 13.

Alongside the $85 cardinal jackpot, the tie will connection 16 prizes of $1 cardinal and 85 further prizes of $100,000 each.