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Vancouver Sun 🏢 Postmedia 📍 BC Sep 20, 2026 · 2 min read AI Analyzed ○ Unverifiable View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Winning $32 million Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Surrey on Saturday

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          Advertisement 1 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Breadcrumb Trail Links HomeLifeNewsLocal News Winning $32 million Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Surrey on Saturday The gold ball jackpot was drawn in the Sept. 19 draw and the winning ticket was bought by someone in B.C.'s second-biggest city Author of the article: By Joseph Ruttle Published Sep 20, 2026 1 minute read Join the conversation File photo of the BCLC offices in Vancouver. PNG Article content Summer ended with a bang for a lucky lottery player in Surrey. Article content Saturday night’s Lotto 6/49 draw had a match for the winning gold ball jackpot that had grown to $32 million. Article content Article content The winning 10-digit raffle numbers were 00461505-01. Article content The location where the ticket was purchased will be revealed once a winner or winners come forward to claim the jackpot. Article content The Canada-wide Lotto 6/49 draw was revamped four years ago to include both a classic $5 million jackpot and the gold ball format that guarantees a $1 million winner for every draw when a white ball is drawn. The gold ball jackpot starts at $10 million and continues growing until it is drawn, to a maximum of $68 million. Article content B.C. lottery players have redeemed more than $53 million in winnings from Lotto 6/49 so far this year. It is drawn every Wednesday and Saturday evening. Article content The biggest winner announced by BCLC in 2026 was a Penticton couple that took home a $75 million jackpot from a Lotto Max draw in April. Article content Anyone having problems gambling responsibly is encouraged to set time and money limits by visiting PlayNow.com or use the tools available at BCLC’s GameSense.com. Article content jruttle@postmedia.com Article content Article content Advertisement 1 This advertisement has not loaded yet. TRENDING Winning $32 million Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Surrey on Saturday Foo Fighters in Vancouver: What to know about the show Advertisement 1 Surrey 2026 election taking shape, with three familiar parties vying for top spot again Peter Milobar, Mike Bernier announce merger of centre-right alternative parties Surrey designates Fraser River site for memorial ash scattering Share this article in your social network COMMENTS You must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments. Create an Account Sign in JOIN THE CONVERSATION Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but…
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