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Brian Hayes of Cold Lake won $1,000,000 on the June 22 Lotto Max draw (photo courtesy of the Western Canada Lottery Corporation)

Cold Lake man wins $1-million on Lotto Max

Jul 28, 2021 | 9:17 AM

Brian Hayes of Cold Lake, Alberta, has won $1,000,000 with Lotto Max.

Speaking with the Western Canadian Lottery Corporation (WCLC), Hayes said he was shocked to discover he had won.

“It took a little while to sink in… honestly, even now, I’m not sure that it’s completely sunk in.”

Though he has no concrete plans for what to do with the winnings, Hayes said he may share some of the money with friends and family, and would also like to buy a new vehicle.