Canada’s Lotto 6/49 has crowned a new multi-millionaire after one lucky ticket matched the Gold Ball winning number and claimed an astonishing $60 million jackpot in the May 7, 2025 draw. The night also featured thousands of winners in the Classic Draw, with cash prizes ranging from free plays to $5 million. Here’s a complete breakdown of the winning numbers, jackpot prizes, and how many players walked away with big wins.
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Gold Ball Jackpot Winner: $60 Million Claimed
The Gold Ball Draw continues to create excitement across Canada. In this draw, the winning number 53689493-01 was matched by one winner, who has officially won $60 million—one of the largest lottery jackpots so far this year.
The Gold Ball Draw is part of the Lotto 6/49’s dual-draw format. It guarantees a winner each time, and when the Gold Ball is drawn from the prize pool, the jackpot reaches its maximum potential—just as it did this week.
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Classic Draw Winning Numbers (May 7, 2025)
- Winning Numbers: 01, 04, 08, 13, 16, 26
- Bonus Number: 14
- ENCORE: 7419042
This week’s Classic Draw offered a top prize of $5 million. The jackpot was hit by one ticket, with thousands of other players collecting smaller prizes.
Classic Draw Prize Payout Breakdown
| Match Type | Winners | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 1 | $5,000,000.00 |
| 5/6 + Bonus | 3 | $62,774.80 |
| 5/6 | 186 | $425.20 |
| 4/6 | 8,183 | $38.90 |
| 3/6 | 132,457 | $10.00 |
| 2/6 + Bonus | 83,291 | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 814,917 | Free Play |
- Total Classic Draw Winners: 224,121
- Total Cash Distributed (Classic Only): Millions of dollars across multiple tiers
Encore Winning Number: 7419042
Don’t forget to check your Encore ticket. While no jackpot is attached to Encore, this bonus game offers multiple ways to win up to $1 million, depending on how many numbers match in exact order.
What’s Next?
If you’re the holder of ticket number 53689493-01, you have just become Canada’s newest multi-millionaire. The winner will need to contact OLG or their provincial lottery authority to start the prize claim process. Keep your ticket safe and consult the official Canada.ca or OLG.ca websites for instructions on how to claim.
For all other winners—whether you scored $10 or a Free Play—congratulations! It’s always worth checking your numbers. Every draw brings new opportunities.
Final Thoughts
The Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball Draw for May 7, 2025, will go down as one of the most memorable lottery nights in recent memory. With over 1 million winning tickets across both Classic and Gold Ball draws, it’s a reminder that fortune can strike anywhere, anytime.
Make sure to check your numbers and keep your tickets safe—you could be Canada’s next big winner.
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