Winning Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball ticket sold in B.C.

If you bought a ticket online for Wednesday’s Lotto 6/49 draw, you may want to check your numbers.

The BC Lottery Corporation says one ticket matched all 10 digits for the $58-million Gold Ball Jackpot.

BCLC notes this is the largest jackpot to ever be won from a ticket bought online through PlayNow.com, the province’s legal, regulated gambling website.

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The winning jackpot numbers were: 18041531-05.

Winners have 52 weeks from the draw date printed on the ticket to come forward. If that happens, BCLC says it will release a name.

The Lotto 6/49 draw happens every Wednesday and Saturday. The Golden Ball Draw, BCLC explains, “is a guaranteed prize draw where players will win either the Guaranteed Prize of $1 million, or the growing Gold Ball Jackpot that starts at $10 million.”

The classic jackpot is always $5 million.

The corporation says more than $120 million in winnings from the Lotto 6/49 were redeemed in 2023.