22-year-old grocery store worker wins $70M, biggest lottery jackpot in Quebec’s history
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22-year-old grocery store worker wins $70M, biggest lottery jackpot in Quebec’s history
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February 28, 2020
Gregory Mathieu, 22, along with several members of his family, received a cheque on Friday for $70 million from Loto-Quebec after purchasing the winning lottery ticket from the grocery store that he works at. Mathieu, who won the biggest jackpot in Quebec’s history, said finances were always a “huge stress” for him, but now he can “help others.”
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22-year-old grocery store worker wins $70M, biggest lottery jackpot in Quebec’s history04:19 | February 28, 2020
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22-year-old grocery store worker wins $70M, biggest lottery jackpot in Quebec’s history
Description
February 28, 2020
Gregory Mathieu, 22, along with several members of his family, received a cheque on Friday for $70 million from Loto-Quebec after purchasing the winning lottery ticket from the grocery store that he works at. Mathieu, who won the biggest jackpot in Quebec’s history, said finances were always a “huge stress” for him, but now he can “help others.”
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