Carstairs man wins $100,000 in LOTTO MAX draw

Ever buy a lottery ticket then check to see if you won anything, only to find out you won $100,000?

Well you likely won’t wait months to check that ticket after you read this story, as this happened to Kelly Weir of Carstairs when he stopped by a Calgary grocery store to check his LOTTO MAX ticket from February 19, only to discover that he was $100,000 richer.

“I was pretty excited,” said Weir, in a press release.

Wier recalled finding out about his windfall after using the store’s ticket checker before passing his ticket to the clerk, who confirmed he did win.