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Prize Claim Statistics

The table below presents a breakdown of prize claims by individuals and groups (general public), retailers and their employees.

Number of Claims of $10,000 or More

(Data collected from January 1^st, 2010 until December 31, 2010)

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS
Consumers	1,767
Retailers and employees of retailers*	79
TOTAL	1,846
GROUP CLAIMS
Consumers	295
Retailers and employees of retailers*	17
TOTAL	312
GRAND TOTAL	2,158

* Employees who sell lottery products.

Number of Claims of $50,000 or More

(Data collected from January 1^st, 2010 until December 31, 2010)

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS
Consumers	383
Retailers and employees of retailers*	16
TOTAL	399
GROUP CLAIMS
Consumers	115
Retailers and employees of retailers*	6
TOTAL	121
GRAND TOTAL	520

*Employees who sell lottery products.

Number of Prizes of $1 Million or More Paid Out by Loto-Québec Since its Creation

(as of February 19^th, 2012)

	2012	Cumulative Total
Lotto 6/49	1	643
Québec 49	1	100
Lotto Max	0	29
Extra	0	31
Banco	0	5
Banco Spécial	0	8
Special Editions	1	148
La Poule aux œufs d'or	0	1
Vie de millionnaire	0	3
Gagnant à vie!	0	3
Scratch tickets	0	10
Sélect 42, Super Loto, Atout, 6/36, Provincial, Méga Fiesta, Super 7*	0	230
TOTAL	3	1,211

*These lotteries have been discontinued and are no longer sold.

The 10 Largest Prizes Awarded by Loto-Québec - Lotto 6/49, Super 7 and Lotto Max

For a single winning combination

(as of October 2^nd, 2011)

	Amount	Lottery	Location	Year
1	$37,594,693	Lotto Max	Montérégie	2010
2	$32,912,981	Lotto 6/49	Montérégie	2009
3	$30,011,440	Super 7	Lanaudière	2006
4	$30,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Chaudière-Appalaches	2008
5	$27,000,000	Super 7	Montérégie	2006
6	$27,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Montréal	2007
7	$25,418,690	Super 7	Laval	2003
8	$25,000,000	Lotto 6/49	Montérégie	2007
9	$25,000,000	Lotto Max	Mauricie	2010
10	$25,000,000	Lotto Max	Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean	2010