NEWS RELEASE
OLG
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March 11th, 2019

TORONTO – Jacqueline Laforge of Timmins is celebrating after winning a $50,000 top prize with Instant Bingo inside Instant Gift Pack (Game #1925).

Instant Gift Pack was available for $10 a play and the top prize was $50,000. Odds of winning any prize were 1 in 3.16.

The winning ticket was purchased at Esso on Algonquin Boulevard in Timmins.

OLG is a crown agency that develops world-class gaming entertainment for the Province of Ontario. Acting in a socially responsible way, OLG conducts and manages land-based gaming facilities; the sale of province-wide lottery games; PlayOLG Internet gaming; and the delivery of bingo and other electronic gaming products at Charitable Gaming Centres.

OLG is also helping to build a more sustainable horse racing industry in Ontario. Since 1975, OLG has provided nearly $50 billion to the people and Province of Ontario to support key government priorities like health care; the treatment, prevention and research of problem gambling; and support for amateur athletes. Each year, proceeds from OLG’s operations also support host communities, Ontario First Nations, lottery retailers and local charities across the province.

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