The 750-Prize Max Plus Report: 101 Winners and the 13.5% Claim Rate
A comprehensive 4-month performance audit of Lotto Max's new $100,000 secondary tier across 37 draws and $10.1 Million in awarded cash.
13.47% conversion efficiency across 750 drawn prize sets.
Lotto Max's new Max Plus feature has created 101 new hundred-thousandaires across 37 draws since April 2026. Review the win efficiency rate across 750 generated prize sets and see which provinces claimed the highest share of $100,000 prizes.
4 Months of Max Plus Data Analysis
Introduced in the April 2026 format update, Max Plus provides between 10 and 90 additional $100,000 prize sets on every draw. Our analysis of the first 37 draws reveals how these secondary prizes distribute across Canadian provinces.
| Province / Region | Max Plus Winners | Total Prize Payout | Share of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario (OLG) | 46 winners | $4,600,000 | 45.5% |
| Western Canada (WCLC) | 24 winners | $2,400,000 | 23.8% |
| Québec (Loto-Québec) | 19 winners | $1,900,000 | 18.8% |
| Atlantic Canada (ALC) | 8 winners | $800,000 | 7.9% |
| British Columbia (BCLC / PlayNow) | 4 winners | $400,000 | 4.0% |
The May 8, 2026 Peak: 11 Winners in a Single Night
On May 8, 2026, with the main jackpot at $70 Million, 70 Max Plus lines were drawn alongside 10 MAXMILLIONS. That single evening produced 11 Max Plus winners ($1.1M) and 5 MAXMILLIONS winners ($5M), setting the 2026 record for secondary prize dispersion.
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