‘This is unbelievable!’: London bartender now a millionaire after lotto win: OLG

Pour a glass of celebratory champagne for a local bartender who recently took home $2.5 million playing the lottery.

Ryan Dodd, 26, of London, won the prize playing the Instant Multi Millionaire game, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation said Monday.

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Dodd purchased the ticket at a Wilkins Street Mac’s store in London.

In a brief release, the OLG said Dodd recently collected his winnings at the agency’s prize centre in Toronto.

“This is unbelievable!” he said.

Dodd says he plans to travel.