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Prize Claim Statistics

The table below presents a breakdown of prize claims by individuals and groups (general public), retailers and their employees.

Loto-Québec’s big winners!

Number of Claims of $10,000 or More

(Data collected from January 1^st, 2011 until December 31, 2011)

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS
Consumers	1,614
Retailers and employees of retailers*	56
TOTAL	1,670
GROUP CLAIMS
Consumers	301
Retailers and employees of retailers*	13
TOTAL	314
GRAND TOTAL	1,990

* Employees who sell lottery products.

Number of Claims of $50,000 or More

(Data collected from January 1^st, 2011 until December 31, 2011)

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS
Consumers	332
Retailers and employees of retailers*	9
TOTAL	341
GROUP CLAIMS
Consumers	130
Retailers and employees of retailers*	9
TOTAL	139
GRAND TOTAL	480

*Employees who sell lottery products.

Number of Prizes of $1 Million or More Paid Out by Loto-Québec Since its Creation

(as of May 14, 2013)

	2013	Cumulative Total
Lotto 6/49	2	658
Québec 49	3	109
Lotto Max	1	47
Québec Max	5	5
Extra	5	44
Banco	0	5
Banco Spécial	1	12
Special Editions	2	151
La Poule aux œufs d'or	1	2
Vie de millionnaire	0	3
Gagnant à vie!	0	3
Scratch tickets	3	13
Sélect 42, Super Loto, Atout, 6/36, Provincial, Méga Fiesta, Super 7*	0	230
TOTAL	23	1,282

*These lotteries have been discontinued and are no longer sold.

Thanks to these 23 prizes, Loto-Québec wrote 17 cheques of $1 million or more.

The 10 Largest Prizes Awarded by Loto-Québec - Lotto 6/49, Super 7 and Lotto Max

For a single winning combination

(as of April 17^th, 2013)

	Amount	Lottery	Location	Year
1	$50,000,000	Lotto Max	Centre-du-Québec	2012
2	$37,594,693	Lotto Max	Montérégie	2010
3	$32,912,981	Lotto 6/49	Montérégie	2009
4	$30,663,649	Lotto 6/49	Estrie	2012
5	$30,011,440	Super 7	Lanaudière	2006
6	$30,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Chaudière-Appalaches	2008
7	$27,000,000	Super 7	Montérégie	2006
8	$27,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Montréal	2007
9	$25,418,690	Super 7	Laval	2003
10	$25,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Montérégie	2007
	$25,000,000	Lotto Max	Mauricie	2010
	$25,000,000	Lotto Max	Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean	2010