Three longtime friends in Calgary have won the $50 million Lotto 6-49 Gold Ball Jackpot drawn on Dec. 9. As Joelle Tomlinson reports, it’s their enduring friendship that is priceless.In Calgary , three long-time friends and former colleagues are celebrating an incredible stroke of luck, each pocketing a staggering $16.6 million from a massive $50-million Lotto 6-49 win. Carmen Austria, Gary Perkins and Catherine Wall — who have been buying tickets together for 17 years — hit the jackpot on Dec.
9, 2023. “In the morning I got up, poured my hot coffee, picked up my phone and started checking the tickets,” said Austria. “It pops up and says: ‘This appears to be a winner of $50 million.’ I looked and I looked. I went up to my husband and I said: ‘Tell me I’m not reading this wrong.'”Perkins recalled the moment he received a barrage of phone calls and texts from his friends, initially struggling to comprehend the news.Sent to your email, every wee
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