Calgarian claims $1M prize after purchasing winning lotto ticket in Lethbridge
A Calgary man has claimed his LOTTO 6/49 jackpot after the ticket he purchased in Lethbridge earlier this year proved a winner.
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Calgarian claims $1M prize after purchasing winning lotto ticket in Lethbridge
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