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A Fort McMurray man was announced Thursday as the winner of $21.8 million in last week's Lotto Max draw.6 g! H* _9 |5 Q) u8 W( t
) v% B( W. K; a0 \/ C7 ?. H9 U$ WChris 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.8 Z* h4 Z N ~9 P6 _) \
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"Help my family get debt-free, do some travelling, see the world," he said. "I'm going to retire next week.", ]. Y+ u; A7 @8 A" X8 T6 | l* [* 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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