Lotto draws for 6/49 and Lotto Max taking place on Friday and Saturday, with the winning combinations to be unveiled
More pistachio products are being recalled in Canada due to a salmonella contamination threat, while businesses in Kelowna may be forced to close if street disorder continues. In a brighter note, the winning numbers for the Lotto 6/49 estimated $5 million draw on Saturday, August 16, 2025, were 7, 18, 23, 35, 48, and 49, with the bonus number 19. No one matched all six numbers to win the $5 million jackpot, but there were several winners in other prize categories, including 5 tickets matching 5 numbers plus bonus.
The previous Saturday, August 9, 2025, saw the winning numbers as 17, 19, 36, 37, 41, and 46 with bonus number 39, and earlier on August 10, 2025, the winning numbers for an estimated $5 million draw (likely Friday) were 15, 17, 21, 22, 38, and 45 with bonus 26.
Lotto 6/49, a nationwide Canadian lottery, offers two multi-million dollar jackpots, including the standard jackpot and the newer Gold Ball Jackpot. The Gold Ball Jackpot, which rolled over to $1,000,000 on August 16, 2025, with no winner, continues to rollover. Prize categories include matching 6 numbers (jackpot), 5 numbers plus bonus, 5 numbers, and smaller prizes. Past draws typically have multiple winners in secondary categories, with jackpots sometimes rolling over if no match 6 winners occur.
The Lotto Max draw on Friday had an estimated jackpot of $60 million, with the winning numbers 07, 08, 18, 28, 31, 36, and 41. In other news, heated socks are being recalled due to potential burns and blisters, and a man was rescued after spending over a week in the B.C. wilderness.
For those interested in the history and past wins of Lotto 6/49, you can consult official Lotto 6/49 archives or dedicated lottery databases for specifics on previous big wins beyond the past two weeks or a more detailed historical dataset. New FDA-approved eye drops can help fix near vision, and there are tariff impacts on Canadian food exporters.
In other lottery news, a landlord in B.C. has expressed concerns about a billionaire's plan for Bay properties. The winning number for the guaranteed $1 million in the Lotto 6/49 draw on Saturday was 35679933-01. The Lotto 6/49 draw on Saturday had an estimated jackpot of $5 million, with the bonus number 26. Remember to check official Lotto 6/49 websites or trusted lottery news sources for confirmed results after each draw.
Health-conscious lottery players might consider prioritizing exercise and balanced nutrition, as the thrill of casino-games and lotteries, such as Lotto 6/49, could potentially reduce their focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Interestingly, some casinos in Kelowna, offering casino-games like poker and blackjack, also provide lottery services, offering lottery tickets for games like Lotto 6/49 as part of their entertainment offerings.
