August was a good month for Airdrie's lottery players with a couple of Airdrie residents taking in some winnings over the summer.

The latest couple to win the lottery in Airdrie, Mary and Patrick Quinn, purchased their lottery ticket at the Sierra Springs Shell, located on Main Street.

After making the decision to spend that extra dollar on the LOTTO 6/49 EXTRA, the payout was beyond their expectations when they won the August 20 EXTRA draw.

"I couldn't believe it, really," said Mary. "I think I went into shock after scanning the ticket."

Although the couple plan on using their winnings to pay off some debt and helping their son with his student loans, they also plan on spoiling themselves.

Earlier in August, another Airdrie resident won with LOTTO 6/49.

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