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couple claim $18.2 million jackpot 

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A couple from Newfoundland and Labrador now possess the bragging rights to claiming the second-largest jackpot in the province's history — $18.2 million (US$13.6 million)

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Parsons was the one to purchase the ticket at the Circle K convenience store on Frecker Drive using numbers 

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 she randomly selected — 5, 13, 19, 37, 42, and 45, with Bonus number 40.

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Sept. 12 Lotto 6/49 jackpot had been won by a lone ticket sold in St. John's

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players were kept on their toes while rumors about who won the jackpot started to spread and simmer

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Some claimed that the winning ticket belonged to a group of nurses

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I said to my mom the other day, 'The sooner I go check it, the sooner I will know I'm not the winner

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so I'm just going to hold onto it for a little longer,'" Parsons told the Atlantic Lottery

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With this amount of money and the current situation, there are other families who need our jobs so they can go back to work," Morency said in a press release

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