Toronto, ON – LOTTO MAX hits triple digits this week with $100 Million in top prizes up for grabs this Friday! The LOTTO MAX jackpot for Friday, March 14, 2021 is an estimated $50 Million plus there are an estimated 50 MAXMILLIONS prizes worth $1 Million each.
“With a $50 Million jackpot and 50 MAXMILLIONS for the taking, LOTTO MAX is offering an epic amount of prizing this Friday,” says Wendy Montgomery, OLG Vice President, Lottery Marketing & Sales. “With 51 chances to win $1 Million or more with one ticket, any adult could be Canada’s newest millionaire – as long as they purchase a ticket.”
Five $50 Million LOTTO MAX Facts:
This is only the fifth time ever that LOTTO MAX has offered a $50 Million jackpot plus 50 MAXMILLIONS. The last time was late last year, for the December 20, 2021 draw.
The $50 Million LOTTO MAX jackpot was most recently won in Ontario last summer for the July 5, 2021 draw by a group of six from Peterborough.
This is the 17th time in the past year that LOTTO MAX is offering a $50 Million jackpot plus MAXMILLIONS prizes.
The $50 Million LOTTO MAX jackpot has been won 11 times by a single winning ticket sold in Ontario.
There have been three times that winners in Ontario have shared a $50 Million LOTTO MAX jackpot with a winning ticket sold in another province.
Since its launch in September 2009, Ontario LOTTO MAX players have won over $2 billion in prizes, including 32 jackpot wins and 196 winning MAXMILLIONS tickets from all across the province.
For each $5 play, LOTTO MAX players receive three sets of seven numbers ranging from one to forty-nine. Players must match all seven numbers, in any one set, to win the jackpot and the MAXMILLIONS prizes.
Players can purchase tickets at authorized OLG retailers until 9 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2021 for the draw that evening.