Regan Carruthers (middle) found the ace, winning $202,730 in the Kincaridne Legion fundraiser. (Photo provided by The Kincardine Legion Branch 183)
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Catch the Ace winner nets over $200,000

The ace was finally caught at the Kincardine Legion on Wednesday.

After 40 weeks of draws, Regan Carruthers of Kincardine found the lucky ace of spades in envelope 30.

The win net her a prize of $202,730.50. The progressive jackpot was a little over $190,000, plus the weekly prize of over $11,000.

The Legion thanked everyone who played this time around, noting that every ticket sold will supporting local organizations like the Huron Shores Hospice, and the Tiverton and District Lions.

The next round will start up in the near future. Follow the Legion on Facebook for more information.

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