A Lotto 6/49 ticket bought in Parksville has won big, matching all six numbers along with a ticket purchased in Newfoundland and Labrador. (File Photo)

By NanaimoNewsNOW Staff

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$3M winning lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Parksville

Jun 20, 2021 | 10:15 AM

PARKSVILLE — Someone in Parksville woke up a millionaire.

A Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Parksville matched all six numbers along with a ticket purchased in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The two ticket holders will split the $6 million jackpot from the draw from Saturday, June 19th.

The six winning numbers were 13, 15, 17, 25, 34 and 45.

The specific retail location where the winning lottery ticket was purchased, and the name of the winner, will be announced after the winner has come forward to claim the big prize.

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According to the BCLC so far this year ,B.C. lottery players redeemed more than $44 million in winnings from Lotto 6/49.

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