Record-Breaking $70M Jackpot Available In Friday’s Lotto Max Draw

02 Jan, 2020 07:38 PM

For the first time ever, a historic $70 million jackpot is available for this Friday’s Lotto Max draw, and someone in British Columbia could start off their 2020 by winning the record-breaking prize.

In addition to the massive jackpot, there are an estimated 10 Maxmillion prizes being offered, meaning there are $80 million in top prizes to be won.

The $70-million jackpot is up for grabs for the first time since Lotto Max enhancements were introduced in May 2019. In addition to increasing the maximum jackpot to $70 million, a second draw on Tuesdays was added.

Did you know? In 2019, B.C. lottery players claimed a record-breaking $785 million in winnings, with over $230 million from Lotto Max prizes.

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