Ticket worth $64,146.40 unclaimed in Southwestern Ontario

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, May 7 /CNW/ - Time is running out to claim a second prize worth $64,146.40 for a LOTTO SUPER 7 ticket sold one year ago in the Southwestern Ontario area. Players have one year from the original draw date to claim their prize.

The winning numbers for the Friday, May 22, 2009, LOTTO SUPER 7 draw were 1 - 12 - 17 -19 - 25 - 31 - 38 and Bonus number 41. To win a LOTTO SUPER 7 second prize, players must match six of the seven regular numbers plus the bonus number.

Anyone possessing this ticket should fill in the back portion, sign it and contact the OLG Prize Centre at 20 Dundas Street West in Toronto before 5 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2010. Winners of up to $250,000 also have the convenience of dropping off winning tickets for processing at any OLG Casino or at several of OLG Slots at Racetrack facilities. Winning tickets of up to $999.99 can be cashed at these sites. Please call 1-800-387-0098 for more details or for a list of locations.

OLG reminds players that they can check their tickets for winners in a number of convenient ways:

    
    -  Compare your numbers to the winning numbers on OLG.ca.
       (http://www.olg.ca/lotteries/viewWinningNumbers.do)
    -  Call our WIN! Line at 416-870-8946 (Toronto area) or toll free at
       1-866-891-8946 (outside Toronto area)
    -  TDD (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) 1-800-563-5357
    -  Pick up a winning numbers printout from your lottery terminal retailer
    -  Use the easy self-serve Ticket Checker at your lottery terminal
       retailer. Simply insert the ticket, barcode side up, and wait for the
       message to appear on the Ticket Checker's screen.
    -  Sign up on OLG.ca for winning numbers to be e-mailed to you
       (https://member.olg.ca/?p=edm_home)
    -  Sign your ticket and ask a lottery retailer to check it for you
    

OLG is a provincial agency responsible for province-wide lottery games and gaming facilities. Since 1975, OLG lotteries, casinos, slots, and resort casinos have generated more than $28 billion for the benefit of the Province of Ontario. Gaming proceeds support Ontario's hospitals, amateur sport, recreational and cultural activities, communities, provincial priority programs such as health care and education, and local and provincial charities and non-profit organizations through the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

    
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