{"id":208885,"date":"2025-10-06T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/?p=208885"},"modified":"2025-10-06T16:26:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T20:26:44","slug":"huntsville-resident-wins-50000-in-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/huntsville-resident-wins-50000-in-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntsville resident wins $50,000 in draw"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Donald Dique\u00a0of<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Huntsville<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is celebrating after winning a\u00a0WINTARIO50\u00a0prize worth\u00a0$50,000\u00a0in the August 14, 2025, draw.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The 63-year-old retiree said he\u2019s been playing the lottery for over 20 years, and this is his first major win. \u201cI usually play LOTTO MAX, but I decided to try this game out since it was a special draw,\u201d he said from the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto he attended to pick up his winnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dique found out about his big win while checking his tickets at the store. \u201cI said, \u2018Oh, wow! This is real!\u2019 It was so exciting,\u201d he recalled with a smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He shared the news with his two daughters, who couldn\u2019t believe it either. \u201cThey were so surprised and happy for me.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With his windfall, Dique plans to save for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To celebrate OLG\u2019s 50<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary and commemorate its very first lottery game, WINTARIO, OLG introduced\u00a0WINTARIO50. This limited-time, raffle-style lottery game was available until the one-time draw on August 14, 2025.\u00a0WINTARIO50<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>offered one play for $5 or three plays for $10 and included 100 Guaranteed Top Prizes of $50,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning ticket was purchased at Capstone Market on King William Street in Huntsville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OLG supports safe play and wants to keep the fun in the game. That\u2019s why OLG is proud to be a leader in promoting responsible gambling with our globally recognized&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playsmart.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PlaySmart<\/a>&nbsp;program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Dique\u00a0of\u00a0Huntsville\u00a0is celebrating after winning a\u00a0WINTARIO50\u00a0prize worth\u00a0$50,000\u00a0in the August 14, 2025, draw. 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