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Stay informed, stay safe
At Atlantic Lottery, the safety of our players and community is very important to us. In recent years, fraudulent attempts using the Atlantic Lottery name and brand to target players have been on the rise. We want to keep you informed on how we operate and what you should watch out for to avoid these deceptive attempts.

Lotto Max Dream Big Contest is back to offer players more chances to win
Atlantic Lottery players have been dreaming big with Lotto Max since 2009. This fall, Lotto Max is bringing back the Dream Big Contest, offering players even more chances to win big.
This national contest, running from Sept. 8 to Oct. 20, 2025, gives players extra chances to win cash prizes of up to $1 million with every eligible Lotto Max ticket they purchase.

‘I just started shaking’: N.B. woman wins $672K thanks to online progressive jackpot
Mary Hosford of Grand Manan, N.B. is $672,491 richer after winning the Mega Jackpot on Firework Fortune Frenzy, a progressive jackpot Instant Win game offered on alc.ca.
“I had been playing the game, but it was getting late so I decided to hit the button one last time and the Mega Jackpot came up,” Hosford said.

A win for Atlantic Canadians too: Court bans illegal offshore gambling site in Manitoba
Atlantic Lottery, along with British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation and Loto-Québec joined forces in 2022 to form the Canadian Lottery Coalition to help tackle the growing issue of illegal online gambling.
The coalition always knew it would take time to start seeing meaningful change,
