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Ontario retired nurse celebrates $150,000 lottery win

A retired nurse from Bailieboro claims Spin to win top prize of $150,000.00 . OLG

Heather Packman-Sheehan of Bailieboro, Ont., south of Peterborough, has won $150,000 with the Bigger Spin Instant Game.

According to the OLG, the retired nurse won an in-store spin on her ticket while stopping in at a convenience store at the end of what she says was a demanding day.

“I was gobsmacked,” said Packman-Sheehan while picking up her cheque at the OLG Centre in Toronto.

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“My eyes were wide, and I couldn’t stop staring at the screen while we waited for the call from OLG.”

The retired nurse plans to use her winnings to pay some bills and pay off her mortgage.

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“This feels wonderful. I’m going to enjoy my retirement so much more,” she said.

The Bigger Spin Instant Game is a $10 game, which combines a scratch play with prizes revealed in-store by an animated spinning wheel. $150,000 is the maximum prize for the game.

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