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Vancouver Island woman wins $75,000 from BC/49 ticket

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A Comox Valley woman has a skip in her step after winning $75,000 on her BC/49 ticket from the October 27th, 2021 draw.

According to BCLC, Shirley Burke purchased her ticket from the Quality Foods on Guthrie Road and was there when she discovered the exciting news.

“I found out I won and couldn’t believe it,” Burke recalled.

“My first thought was, ‘What am I going to do with this win?’”

Burke said she plans to invest some of her winnings and hasn’t quite decided what to do with the rest of the prize.

When asked how it feels to win $75,000, Burke responded with “Unbelievable.”

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