McGregor Resident Scores $100,000 by Playing ENCORE

A resident of McGregor, Ontario, has become $100,000 richer after a big win in the LOTTO MAX draw. Mitzi Fujs achieved this remarkable feat during the draw held on September 9.
Winning Details
Fujs decided to enhance her lottery experience by opting for ENCORE, a game that offers additional winning opportunities. She successfully matched six of the seven ENCORE numbers in the exact order, securing the substantial prize.
Background on the Winner
- Winner’s Name: Mitzi Fujs
- Age: 60 years
- Occupation: Teacher
- Lottery Player for: 40 years
- Next Phase: Retirement in June
Fujs expressed her overwhelming happiness, stating, “This win is an absolute joy.” She described the timing of her win as perfect, adding, “It feels like all the stars have aligned.”
Future Plans for the Winnings
Mitzi purchased her winning ticket through OLG.ca. With her newfound wealth, she plans to allocate a portion of the winnings towards paying bills. Additionally, she intends to share some of her winnings with her son.
Such significant wins highlight the excitement that lottery games like LOTTO MAX and ENCORE bring to players across the province. El-Balad continues to celebrate these life-changing moments for individuals like Fujs.