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Ancaster, Ont. lottery winner says some of his $448K win will go to a new vehicle

James Browne of Ancaster won $448,189.50 in the August 20, 2022 Lottario draw. OLG

An Ancaster, Ont., man says his six figure lottery win in August was his first major win from a game he plays weekly.

James Browne, a 72-year-old retiree, revealed a new car is one of his future purchases to be made courtesy of his $448,000 Lottario win.

“I checked my ticket multiple times to make sure it was real. I was very calm and a bit nervous,” Browne said after confirming the win.

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He anticipates he’ll be frugal with most of his remaining cash, likely parking it in savings.

The winning ticket was purchased mid-August at Fortino’s on Wilson Street in Ancaster.

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