CANORA - Canora local Alicia Brass has won $811,843.81 winning the grand jackpot on a Vault Breaker at the Lunn Hotel in Canora, Feb. 16 announced Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC).
“I knew I won but I didn’t realize how much I won. I just cashed out,” said Brass in the release. “I only realized what I won when my boss pointed it out to me.
“It was a lot to take in. I was shaking at the time.”
The winner said she has a couple of plans for her windfall, including buying a house, sharing with her family and putting some of the money into savings.
Vault Breaker is a wide-area progressive that links 4,200VLTs located in approximately 570 sites in 270 communities across the province.
There are three mystery jackpot tiers: the province-wide grand jackpot has a minimum value of $500,000 and pays out before it hits $1.5 million, the regional major jackpot has a minimum value of $5,000 and pays out before it hits$25,000,and the local site jackpot minimum is $100 and pays out before hitting $500.Any of the three jackpot tiers can be awarded when a patron plays Vault Breaker.
The province-wide jackpot has awarded $19,206,571.26 to 20winners since June 2017.
Vault Breaker’s province-wide grand jackpot has now been reset to $500,000.