Lotto Max Extra $500,000 winner in New Westminster – Island Social Trends
Wednesday May 6, 2026 | VICTORIA, BC [Posted at 4:10 pm PT]
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
Someone in New Westminister, BC has won half a million dollars in the May 5, 206 Lotto Max Extra draw.
They matched all four of the Extra numbers in last night’s draw: 27, 46, 66 and 77.
No jackpot winner:
The main Lotto Max winning numbers for the May 5, 2026 draw are: 03, 04, 09, 15, 21, 26, 48. Bonus 16.
So there was no winner of the $65 million jackpot in the May 5 draw as no one matched all seven numbers.
For matching six of the seven numbers, 54 ticket holders each won $3,556.80.
Max Million had no winners
The MaxMillion component of the Lotto Max draw offers $1 million prizes by exactly matching a set of seven numbers.
There were no Max Million winners in the May 5, 2026 draw.
MaxPlus wins:
The MaxPlus is a new Lotto Max feature as of April 14, 2026.
In the May 5, 2026 draw nine people each won $100,000 with the MaxPlus.
Six of those winners bought their tickets in Ontario, one in Western Canada (prairie provinces), one in Quebec and one in Atlantic Canada.
These are the winning sets of numbers May 5, 2026 MaxPlus numbers:
2 4 26 27 29 35 41 – Ontario
3 18 23 25 29 42 49 – Ontario
5 6 15 19 32 36 38 – Western Canada
5 10 19 32 39 43 51 – Ontario
6 7 29 33 34 42 51 – Quebec
7 11 26 49 50 51 52 – Ontario
9 12 14 19 27 40 46 – Ontario
9 16 31 32 34 41 45 – ALC
12 13 19 22 41 47 51 – Ontario
How far does $100,000 go?
While these wins might not seem as exciting as a multi-million jackpot win, for many people a $100,000 boost would be significant — to pay down a mortgage, eliminate consumer debt, cover post-secondary educational expenses, or help with retirement.
The win at a level of $100,000 also comes with little to no fanfare, allowing winners to just get on with their lives.
Next draw has a $70 million jackpot:
The next Lotto Max draw — coming up on Friday May 8, 2026 — has an estimated jackpot of $70 million.
There will be 10 potential MaxMillion wins, and 70 potential MaxPlus prizes of $100,000 each in the May 8, 2026 draw.
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