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Two Canadian lotteries change privacy policies to hide winner's last names in press releases
Winner stories live on forever : Digital footprint concerns in modern age drive policy change
By Kate Northrop
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG)'s recent policy change makes it the second provincial lottery in Canada to hide winner's last names in press releases and publications.
Although total lottery winner anonymity is not a standard in any Canadian provincial lottery, two of Canada's lotteries have taken steps to conceal and protect winner information.
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May 8, 2026, 11:16 am - Todd - Lottery News