<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Loto-Qu�bec - Press Releases</title><description>Loto-Qu�bec Press Releases List</description><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/press-releases</link><lastBuildDate>2012-05-10 10:01:12.0</lastBuildDate><image><url>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/images/menu/lg_lq.gif</url><title>Loto-Qu�bec</title></image><item><title>WINNER: $1,000,000�-�A Lanaudi�re resident said yes to Extra!�[+]</title><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/pressReleaseDetail?Id=33562</link><description>&lt;div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Jackpot!&lt;br/&gt;$1,000,000&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;A Lanaudi�re resident said yes to Extra!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Montr�al, May 7, 2012 &#8211;&lt;/b&gt; Richard Ferland, a resident of the Lanaudi�re region, won $1,000,000 by saying yes to &lt;a href="http://lotoquebec.com/loteries/nav/en/draw-games/extra"&gt;Extra&lt;/a&gt; for the April�18th draw. Ferland, who always uses the Replay option, knows his numbers by heart. However, when he went online to see the results, he could only remember the first and last two numbers, creating a bit of suspense. He quickly removed his ticket from his wallet and saw that he had actually won the jackpot.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>In one year, Lotto Poker has paid out over $56.7�million to millions of winners�[+]</title><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/pressReleaseDetail?Id=33524</link><description>&lt;div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;In one year, Lotto Poker has paid out&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;over $56.7&lt;/b&gt;�&lt;b&gt;million to millions of winners&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Montr�al, May 4, 2012 &#8211;&lt;/b&gt; The day before yesterday, &lt;a href="http://lotoquebec.com/loteries/nav/en/draw-games/lotto-poker"&gt;Lotto Poker&lt;/a&gt; celebrated its first birthday in style. Now at the end of its first year, this daily game, available from all Loto-Qu�bec retailers, has paid out over $56.7�million to Qu�bec consumers. Thanks to the in-store instant game and evening draws, Lotto�Poker has produced many winners. In all, 89�jackpots were awarded during the period, i.e. 14�prizes worth $100,000 won in the daily draws and 75�prizes worth $5,000 in the Quick Play game. In addition to those winnings, millions of other prizes were brought home by customers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>WINNERS: $1,079,041 A family wins big with Lotto�6/49�[+]</title><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/pressReleaseDetail?Id=33480</link><description>&lt;div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Capitale-Nationale&lt;br/&gt;$1,079,041&lt;br/&gt;A family wins big with Lotto�6/49�&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Montr�al, April&lt;/b&gt;�&lt;b&gt;30,&lt;/b&gt;�&lt;b&gt;2012&lt;/b&gt; &#8211; Jeannine Boucher and her four children, Bernard, Donald, R�ginald and Ruth Boucher, who all reside in the Capitale Nationale region, have been playing the same numbers at &lt;a href="http://lotoquebec.com/loteries/nav/en/draw-games/lotto-6-49/accueil"&gt;Lotto 6/49&lt;/a&gt; for over 10�years in memory of their husband and father. Ms. Boucher had to sit down and catch her breath when she learned that she and her family had won a third of the jackpot, the equivalent of $1,079,041 at the April�11th Lotto�6/49 draw. The entire Boucher family got together to celebrate the lucky event and to toast their deceased husband and father.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>WINNERS: $1,079,043 -�A couple wins big with Lotto�6/49�[+]</title><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/pressReleaseDetail?Id=33488</link><description>&lt;div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Chaudi�re-Appalaches&lt;br/&gt;$1,079,043&lt;br/&gt;A couple wins big with Lotto�6/49&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Montr�al, Avril&lt;/b&gt;�&lt;b&gt;27,&lt;/b&gt;�&lt;b&gt;2012&lt;/b&gt; &#8211; Roger Bilodeau and Guylaine Aonzo, two Chaudi�re&#8209;Appalaches residents, have been playing the same numbers at &lt;a href="http://lotoquebec.com/loteries/nav/en/draw-games/lotto-6-49/accueil"&gt;Lotto�6/49&lt;/a&gt;�for the past 30�years. When Mr.�Bilodeau realized that he and his spouse had won a third of the jackpot, the equivalent of $1,079,041, at the April�11th Lotto�6/49 draw, plus another $2 at Extra, for a total of $1,079,043, he cried out loudly enough for the neighbours to hear. Mr.�Bilodeau then told his spouse of the good news, who proceeded to cry tears of joy! The big win means that this happy couple is in store for quite a change of lifestyle.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>WINNERS: $1,000,020 - Lucky Lanaudi�re Residants Win At Lotto�Max [+]</title><link>http://www.loto-quebec.com/corporatif/nav/en/news-room/pressReleaseDetail?Id=33368</link><description>&lt;div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;div class="rxbodyfield"&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Formule Groupe - $1,000,020 - Lucky Lanaudi�re Residants Win At Lotto�Max&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Montr�al, April 25, 2012&lt;/b&gt;�&#8211; A group of Lanaudi�re residants won a $1,000,000 Maxmillion prize, plus $20 in the 3/7+ category, at the Lotto�Max draw of March 23rd. This Lotto�Max ticket was purchased using Formule�groupe, a method that enables players to pool their chances of winning while each retaining their own ticket. The group contained 10 shares, worth $100,002 each.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>