No winning ticket for Saturday’s $6 million Lotto 649 jackpot

By The Canadian Press

Posted Aug 1, 2021 05:35:34 AM.

Last Updated Aug 1, 2021 05:39:06 AM.

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $6 million jackpot in Saturday’s Lotto 649 draw.

However, the draw’s guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a lottery player in Ontario.

The jackpot for the next draw on Aug. 4 will be an estimated $9 million.

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