Deborah Ware of Leamington. (Photo courtesy of OLG)Deborah Ware of Leamington. (Photo courtesy of OLG)
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County Lottery Players Win Big

There's a new millionaire in Leamington.

Deborah Ware is the latest to hit the lottery jackpot after matching all seven winning numbers on her ENCORE picks, winning the $1-million prize in the June 24 draw.

Ware bought the winning ticket at the Shoppers Drug Mart on Erie St. in Leamington.

Essex County saw another lottery winner as Leo Gadoury from Tecumseh won just over $53,000 from the August 3 Lotto 6/49 draw.

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