NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING CORPORATION
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Grzegorz Omilian of Guelph is celebrating after winning an Ontario 49 second prize worth $50,000 in the Nov. 27, 2021 draw. He also won $3 on another one of his Ontario 49 selections bringing his total winnings to $50,003.
Grzegorz said he was enjoying his coffee while surfing the web one morning when he discovered his win. “I had the urge to check my ticket and when I saw I was a winner I was so excited!” he shared while at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to pick up his winnings.
He plans to pay some bills and complete some home renovations with his win.
OLG is currently booking in-person prize claim appointments at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto only for those claims that require a face-to-face interview. Customers with prizes over $50,000 are asked to call 1-800-387-0098 to discuss available prize claim options. Prize claims up to $49,999.90 should continue to be submitted by mail. The health and safety of our customers and employees remains our top priority and OLG looks forward to providing future updates on the further availability of in-person prize claims.
Ontario 49 is $1 per play and the draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday. Combination Play is available in five-, seven-, eight- and nine-number selections. Tickets are sold until 10:30 p.m. Visit the ONTARIO 49 page on OLG.ca for more information.
The winning ticket was purchased at Petro Canada on Imperial Road in Guelph.
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