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A first-time lottery player is now a multi-millionaire. Montreal resident Shu Ping Li has claimed a $70,000,000 Lotto Max jackpot in the October 9 draw, according to a statement posted to the Loto-Québec website.

The corporation explains that Li purchased her first ticket ever "after seeing that" another "major lottery prize had been won in Québec."

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Last weekend, a lottery ticket purchased in Montreal was deemed the winner of an impressive $70-million Lotto Max jackpot. The problem? The jackpot has not been claimed yet — which means Loto-Québec is still looking for the person who bought it.

If you bought a lottery ticket and it's lying around on the kitchen table without having been verified, you should probably look into it!

The winning combination of this draw, held on October 9, is 04-06-12-30-32-33-34, with a bonus number of 29.

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Health measures are tightening again, with the second wave officially hitting the province. The rules for private gatherings in Quebec has decreased from 10 to six since September 21 in regions on "orange alert." With all the new regulations that have been created since the spring and all the changes that affect them, some citizens may no longer know what to think.

And there seemed to be some confusion with the new rule on private gatherings in orange zones.

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