Avid sports fan James Salisbury couldn’t believe his eyes when he learned he won $500,000 from the September 4, 2025 Daily Grand draw.
“I was at home when I found out I won [using the BCLC Lotto! App],” recalled Salisbury. “I couldn’t believe it; it was really exciting!”
The Delta resident first shared the news with his sister and his best friend. “They were really excited for me!”
Salisbury plans to visit family to celebrate his win and will pay off his mortgage.
On how it feels to win the lottery?
“Best thing ever!”
The winning ticket was purchased at Shoppers Drug Mart on 56th Street in Delta.
So far in 2025, B.C. lottery players have redeemed more than $7 million in winnings from Daily Grand. Daily Grand is a nationwide lottery game drawn on Mondays and Thursdays after 7:30 p.m. (PST), with a top prize of $1,000 a day for life. Players can purchase tickets at lottery retailers or at PlayNow.com. Players can now check their lottery tickets anytime, anywhere using the BCLC Lotto! App.
BCLC offers socially responsible gambling entertainment while generating income to benefit all British Columbians. Players can visit PlayNow.com to learn how to set time and money limits. For more information on tools and resources to encourage healthy play, visit GameSense.com.
