‘I just about fell over,’ says $46M winner of Manitoba’s largest Lotto 6-49 prize
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The Whitemouth man who won the Lotto 6-49 gold ball, the largest jackpot in Manitoba’s history, says he’s going to use the $46 million to enrich his loved ones. When Earl Giesbrecht scanned his winning lottery ticket at his local supermarket, he said he was happy to win, but his mind turned blank when he saw the historic amount. “I wasn’t going to go check my tickets. I always buy for the Tuesday-Wednesday draw and Friday-Saturday draw. At this point, I was frustrated that I never win, but I went into the store and it said ‘not a winner,’ ‘not a winner,’ then a free play,’” Giesbrecht said at …
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