‘I needed this’: Kitchener great-grandmother wins lottery

A great-grandmother from Kitchener matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in exact order to claim $100,000.

Ursula Draeger, 81, is a mother of three, grandmother of seven and a great-grandmother.

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“It feels amazing,” she told OLG while she was claiming her prize in Toronto. “I needed this.”

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She says she will use her bounty to pay some bills and maybe something special.

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“Maybe a new car,” she stated.

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