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A Fort McMurray man was announced Thursday as the winner of $21.8 million in last week's Lotto Max draw.- K6 j& T9 ~+ a( q' F" ]/ C2 _ P
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Chris Fowler, 55, is a heavy equipment operator originally from Newfoundland who has lived in the northern Alberta city for the past 30 years.
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Fowler had been carrying around his ticket for days before checking the numbers at a local gas station. Now he's making plans for his winnings.' d9 ]7 d' U1 @, a1 E( B Z
% p) D! p. g1 h, s/ ^"Help my family get debt-free, do some travelling, see the world," he said. "I'm going to retire next week."! ?& I4 H: ?8 x P. J( K
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Fowler, who was joined at Thursday's news conference by his son Jason and daughter Danielle, says he plans to keep buying lottery tickets. |
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