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Manitoba Man Wins Record $46 Million Lotto 6/49 Prize

Earl Giesbrecht won the largest Lotto 6/49 prize in Manitoba's history, amounting to $46 million. He plans to use a portion of his winnings to pay off his ex-wife’s mortgage. Giesbrecht's victory may allow him to fully retire.

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Earl Giesbrecht, a resident of Manitoba, has made headlines after winning a staggering $46 million in the Lotto 6/49 lottery, marking it as the largest prize ever awarded in the province's history. The winning ticket was purchased as part of Giesbrecht’s regular lottery play, and he expressed his astonishment at the life-changing news. Following this monumental win, Giesbrecht is considering paying off his ex-wife's mortgage, indicating a desire to support her financially. Furthermore, he has suggested that this significant windfall may provide an opportunity for him to retire fully. The win has drawn attention both locally and across Canada, highlighting the potential impact of such a windfall on an individual's life.

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Lotto 6/49: Manitoba lottery winner to pay off his ex-wife's mortgage with record-breaking $46M prize
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