A Peterborough man has won a $683,592.40 jackpot after his winning number came up in Saturday’s LOTTARIO draw.
“I was shocked when I realized I had a winning ticket, I couldn’t believe it!” said Lottario winner, Leslie Vilneff.
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Leslie Vilneff, 63, is a retired, married father of two.
“I’ve been playing the lottery for over 30 years,” said Vilneff. “I play LOTTO MAX, LOTTO 6/49 and LOTTARIO weekly,” he added.
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Vilneff’s plan is to to complete home renovations, take a trip to Hawaii, and top up his savings. Vilneff says his win will give him financial security.
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