Canadian retiree wins $50M Lotto Max after delaying ticket check to “keep the dream alive"

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After a thrilling wait, Shaun Ryan from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, celebrated winning the massive $50 million Lotto Max jackpot. Putting off ticket validation for a few days to relish the suspense, Ryan ultimately checked his numbers. He envisions using the prize to aid his extensive family and fulfill his wife's travel dreams post-teaching.