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Edmonton man wins $15M jackpot

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Alex Antoneshyn

Published: January 30, 2026 at 11:50AM EST

Tae Seong Lee from Edmonton holds a $15-million cheque after winning the Oct. 7, 2025, Lotto Max jackpot. (Lotto Spot)

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Climate & Environment

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