Jason Goreski of Owen Sound and his big cheque. (OLG submitted photo)Jason Goreski of Owen Sound and his big cheque. (OLG submitted photo)
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$33 million man in Owen Sound

An Owen Sound man is going to be planning now that there is some extra millions in his bank account.

Jason Goreski is the owner of Gas Plus and the owner of the February 2nd, Lotto 649 ticket worth $33,396,099.00.

A news release states Jason is working closely with a team of professionals to develop a responsible plan for the unexpected and life-changing win fall.

Jason is planning to continue as owner of Gas Plus with the Gas Plus Team continuing to operate the business as usual.

Gas Plus recently purchased a building on the Sunset Strip, across from McDonald’s, and will be moving to the new location in the summer of 2019.

As for any comments, Jason and his family are still processing what happened.

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