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22-year-old Quebec grocery store worker wins $70-million

22-year-old Quebec grocery store worker wins $70-million
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A 22-year-old IGA grocery store worker in Quebec City won Tuesday's $70-million Lotto Max jackpot. The boy checked his ticket on Wednesday at work where the ticket was purchased only to find out he was the big winner. The store will receive receive a $700,000 commission which is 1% of the 70 Million that was won.

According to one of his co-workers the boy was crying and shaking and immediately had to ask his father to come and pick him up. The boy’s identity is to be revealed on Friday during a press conference. The Jackpot will be shared between 8 members of the family.

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