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Surrey Man Wins $80 Million Lotto, Resigns Job

5/16/2025

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Justin Simporios from Surrey, B.C. won a historic $80 million Lotto Max jackpot on May 9, 2025.
He promptly resigned from his logistics job, eager to purchase his dream home.
Simporios aims to support his community and alleviate his sister's medical school debt.
He verified his winning ticket late at night, initially joking with his wife before realizing the win's significance.

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Story summary

Justin Simporios from Surrey, B.C. won a historic $80 million Lotto Max jackpot on May 9, 2025.
He promptly resigned from his logistics job, eager to purchase his dream home.
Simporios aims to support his community and alleviate his sister's medical school debt.
He verified his winning ticket late at night, initially joking with his wife before realizing the win's significance.