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London couple starts 2019 by claiming Maxmillions jackpot

Larry and Carol Allen of London won $ 1 million in the Dec. 21, 2018 Lotto Max draw.
Larry and Carol Allen of London won $ 1 million in the Dec. 21, 2018 Lotto Max draw. Supplied photo / OLG

The new year is off to an exciting start for a London couple.

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) announced Monday that Larry and Carol Allen won a $1 million Maxmillions prize when their numbers came up in the Dec. 21, 2018 Lotto Max draw.

The pair bought their ticket at a Circle K location on Wellington Road in the city.

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There’s no word on what they plan to do with their prize money.

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OLG officials say since its launch in September 2009, Ontario LOTTO MAX players have won more than $4.6 billion, including 61 jackpot wins and 557 Maxmillions prizes.

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