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$14.2M lotto winner in Saskatchewan pops the question to longtime girlfriend

SASKATOON – A Saskatchewan man proposed to his girlfriend when he found out he had won $14.2 million in Lotto 6-49.

Rod Holinaty of La Ronge says he asked Verna Tremblay if she would marry “this millionaire.”

She said yes.

The winning ticket was for the Aug. 5 draw.

The couple received the cheque Friday at a presentation in Saskatoon.

They plan to travel and help family with their winnings.

(CKOM, CJWW)

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