St. Catharines Man Wins $50,000

Thursday, 1 December 2022 16:41

By Linda Morgan

Harry Jeffrey wins big with Instant Quest for Gold Crossword.

A St. Catharines man has won $50,000!

Harry Jeffrey won the top prize with Instant Quest for Gold Crossword.

He found out about his big win when he checked the ticket at the store.

"We were the only ones in the store. The lottery terminal shut down and I didn't know what was going on," he said.

He says he plans to use the money to go on vacation.

The winning ticket was bought at Big Bee Convenience & Food Mart on Queenston Street in St. Catharines.

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