Leroy Rickwood of London and his $100,000 cheque after winning with Encore on OLGs Lottario draw. Photo submitted by Ontario Lottery and Gaming.A London man's choice to play Encore helped him take home a six-figure lottery win.
According to OLG, Leroy Rickwood of London, said yes to an extra $1 to play Encore on his Lottario ticket in May which led him to a $100,000 prize in the May 22 draw.
Rickwood purchased his winning ticket at the Quik Stop Variety on Colborne Street in London.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, OLG is booking prize collection appointments only for those who require an in-person interview.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
