Peterborough Man Wins Over $50,000 in Lotto Max Win

Peterborough’s Wayne Palmer is $52,113.10 richer after winning a LOTTO MAX second prize in the Aug. 9, draw announced on Thursday.

Photo courtesy of OLG.

His winning ticket was purchased at Pioneer Snack Express on Lansdowne Street in Peterborough.

The 56-year-old father of two said this was his first big win.

"I mostly play LOTTO MAX and LOTTO 6/49," said Palmer. "This win feels good. If it can happen to me, it can happen to anyone."

He says his plans for the money are going towards some bills, saving for a trip and helping take care of his children.

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