Q: What is MILLIONAIRE LIFE? 

MILLIONAIRE LIFE is an exciting, unique, national on-line game that made its debut in 2007, and is being offered again in March 2011! The game offers a Top Prize of an annuity of $1 Million a year for 25 consecutive years. 

Q: What unique features are available on MILLIONAIRE LIFE? 

There are several unique features:

• The game's Top Prize is $1 Million a year for 25 consecutive years or $17 Million!
• Winning numbers drawn only from Selections sold.
• Each 8-digit Selection sold is unique to the player who purchases it and cannot be sold to another player.
• Early Bird prizes are available to players who purchase their ticket(s) by March 17th.
• Players can purchase one Selection for $5, or receive added value by purchasing three Selections for $10 or seven Selections for $20.
• Available for a limited time only - from March 1 to 31, 2011. 

Q: What prizes are available on MILLIONAIRE LIFE? 

The following prizes are available on MILLIONAIRE LIFE: 

• One Top Prize of $1 Million a Year for 25 Years
• 31 second prizes of a 2011 CHEVROLET EQUINOX or $40,000
• Subsidiary prizes for exactly matching the first six ($1,000), or last two ($20), digits of the Top Prize number only.
• MILLIONAIRE LIFE tickets purchased from March 1st to 17th will be eligible for 17 additional Early Bird prizes of a 2011 CHEVROLET CAMARO or $40,000.

Q: How do you play the game, and what does it cost? 

Ask for a MILLIONAIRE LIFE Quick Pick Selection(s) from March 1 to 31, 2011 and receive a ticket with an 8-digit number(s) between 000000-01 and 999999-99. The number generated is unique to you, meaning it’s no longer available, and cannot be sold to any other player. There are three different ticket prices. receive one (1) Selection for $5; three (3) Selections for $10; or seven (7) Selections for $20. 

Q. Is there a guarantee that all prizes will be won on MILLIONAIRE LIFE?

Yes. Winning numbers will be drawn only from the numbers sold, guaranteeing a winning ticket for every prize.

 
Q. When do ticket sales begin and end?

MILLIONAIRE LIFE tickets are available from sales start-up on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 until 8:00 p.m. CT/7:00 p.m. MT/6:00 p.m. PT (Game Break) on Thursday, March 31, 2011. Players who purchase their tickets from March 1 to March 17, 2011 are eligible for the special 17 Early Bird prizes, in addition to the 32 Main prizes. The draw for all prizes will occur on Thursday evening, March 31, 2011.

Q. When and where will the game draw occur?

The draw for MILLIONAIRE LIFE will occur on Thursday evening, March 31, 2011 in Montreal. The 17 Early Bird numbers and 32 Main prize numbers will be drawn at that time.

Q. Can players select their own 8-digit MILLIONAIRE LIFE number(s)?

No. All MILLIONAIRE LIFE Selections are generated by Quick Pick. This ensures that each 8-digit number sold is unique and cannot be sold to any other player. This is also part of how we can ensure there will be one winning ticket of the Top Prize from all the Selections sold.

Q. What is the deadline to be eligible for the Early Bird prizes?

Players must purchase their tickets by 11:59 p.m. CT/10:59 p.m. MT/9:59 p.m. PT on or before March 17, 2011 to be eligible for the Early Bird prizes. Sales made after those times will not include the Early Bird, and the Early Bird text will no longer appear on the ticket.

Q: Do players have to register on-line to be eligible for the Early Bird draws?

No. Simply by purchasing a MILLIONAIRE LIFE ticket by March 17th, players are eligible for all the game’s prizes. However, there is a separate Internet Contest running in conjunction with sales of  MILLIONAIRE LIFE.

Q. Is there a cash alternative for the vehicle prizes?

Yes. A winner of one of the 31 2011 Chevrolet Equinox second prizes or one of the 17 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Early Bird prizes can also opt for a $40,000 cash alternative.

Q. Can EXTRA be played on a MILLIONAIRE LIFE ticket?

Yes. EXTRA is available on MILLIONAIRE LIFE ticket(s) for an additional $1 per number. On a $5 Millionaire Life ticket you can enter one EXTRA, on a $10 ticket up to two EXTRA, and on a $20 ticket up to three EXTRA.

Q. The Top Prize on MILLIONAIRE LIFE is an annuity of $1 Million a year for 25 years. What is an annuity?

An annuity is a type of long-term investment purchased by the lottery from an annuity provider on behalf of the winner. Annuities allow significant prize payments to be made to winners over an extended period of time. The MILLIONAIRE LIFE Top Prize winner will receive a prize that includes twenty-five (25) payments of $1 Million for 25 consecutive years.

Q. Would the person who wins the Top Prize have to take the annuity, or is a cash option available?

The Top Prize winner has a choice between the 25-year annuity and a lump-sum payment of $17 Million.

Q. Why is the Top Prize cash alternative $17 Million as opposed to $25 Million?

This is the approximate cost of the 25-year annuity.

Q. What happens to the prize if someone chooses the annuity and passes away prior to the completion of the twenty-five (25) annual payments?

The winner’s beneficiary would receive the commuted value for the remainder of the annuity owed. For more information, click here.

Q. When will the MILLIONAIRE LIFE winning numbers be available?

MILLIONAIRE LIFE winning numbers will be available on this website as soon as they’re available after the draw, at lottery Retailers starting on April 1, 2011 and in major daily newspapers throughout the Prairies and Territories starting on April 2, 2011. Players can check their tickets on Ticket Checkers starting April 1st.

Q. When can players begin to cash winning MILLIONAIRE LIFE tickets?

Players can begin to check and cash winning MILLIONAIRE LIFE tickets the morning after the draw on Friday, April 1, 2011.

Q. If I win the Early Bird prize, do I have a chance of winning any of the prizes offered on the Main Draw for MILLIONARE LIFE?

Yes.  Even if one of the Selections is drawn for an Early Bird prize, it would still be eligible for a Main prize as well. To be eligible for the Early Bird prizes, tickets must be purchased by 11:59 p.m. CT/10:59 p.m. MT/9:59 p.m. PT on March 17, 2011.

Q. Can I win more than one prize on the Main Draw for MILLIONAIRE LIFE?

Each Selection has a chance at winning one prize on the Main draw. If you purchase more than one Selection, then each Selection has a chance of winning one prize on the Main Draw. A Selection that wins the Top Prize of $1 Million a year for life or one of the 31 second prizes of a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox is not eligible to win any subsidiary prize. Except for the Early Bird prizes, you cannot win more than one prize with any one Selection.

In the event of any discrepancy between this information and the
official information of WCLC, the latter shall prevail.