A man in Peterborough, Ont., turned $1 into a $100,000 lottery prize last month.
On Thursday, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation announced that Robert Lingard earned the $100,000 lottery prize on the Encore draw held on April 9, 2024.
His ticket matched the last six of seven numbers in the exact order, the OLG reports.
An Encore ticket is $1 and is played in conjunction with most lottery games.
Lingard’s winning ticket was purchased at Talwood Variety on Talwood Drive in Peterborough.