Three locals are celebrating significant lottery wins, marking a recent hot streak for area residents.
Just two weeks ago, a combined $175,000 was cashed in by two separate lotto players from Peterborough and Ennismore.
The latest wins were announced yesterday in a press release from the OLG.
David McFadden of Lakefield won $293,334.10 after claiming a second prize in the September 17th LOTTO MAX draw.
His winning ticket was purchased at Mister Convenience on Queen Street in Lakefield.
Meanwhile, William Cruikshank of Ennismore and Mary Cruikshank of Peterborough hit the jackpot with a $1 million ENCORE win after matching all seven numbers in exact order during the January 9th LOTTO MAX draw.
Their winning ticket was bought at Canadian Tire Gas+ on Lansdowne Street West in Peterborough.
(Written by: Scott Arnold)

