A Windsor man is the latest member of the lottery winners' club.
Francis Gauthier, 56, of Windsor won $61,936.50 in the February 9 LOTTO 6/49 draw.
"This is my first major win," shared Gauthier, while at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto to pick up his winnings. "I usually play LOTTO 6/49, LOTTO MAX and some INSTANT games."
The sheet metal installer replayed the same numbers from a past ticket.
“It's all just starting to settle in," he smiled.
The father of two plans to put his winnings in the bank for now.
"I will use some towards a down payment on a house and maybe purchase a new fishing boat."
"I am excited and thrilled!" Francis added.
The winning ticket was purchased at M & S Convenience on Felix Avenue in Windsor.
