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'It changed everything': Historic $90-million Lotto Max jackpot won by four Calgary friends

Source article ↗ · Calgary Herald · outlet lean: center-right · owner: Postmedia (corporate)
published 2026-11-06T19:45:04 · ingested 2026-11-06T16:17:01.850276
Bias Analysis · B.I.A.S.
CENTER score: 0.00 vv3
triggers: none — NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)
computed at 2026-11-06T16:17:01.850276
ML Bias Signal · DistilBERT Zero-Shot (v2)
ML scoring pending — backlog worker processes ~50 articles per ingest cycle.
Analysis Tier
Tier: quick_v1
Tier-1 at: 2026-11-08T19:30:16.601084
Tier-2 at: —
AI analyzed: ✗
Geographic Extraction · L.O.C.A.L.
Country: CA
Province: AB
Scope: provincial
Fact-Check Claims · V.E.R.I.F.Y. (3)
unverified Four Calgary friends won a $90 million Lotto Max jackpot in a group chat.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-11-08T19:30:16.597369
unverified The winning numbers were '6-8-15-20-24-27'.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-11-08T19:30:16.597369
unverified The total prize was split among the winners, each receiving approximately $22.5 million.
V.E.R.I.F.Y. · 2026-11-08T19:30:16.597369
Cross-Outlet Cluster · I.N.K.
Calgary friends win $90M in country's largest-ever lotto jackpot 3 articles across outlets
clustered at 2026-11-06T16:16:50.133082
Governance — C.R.E.E.D.
A+
overall grade
100.0
By Category
Accountability {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Environmental {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Fairness {'events': 3, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'below minimum volume (3 events; minimum 100 for a non-provisional score)', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Privacy {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Safety {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Transparency {'events': 0, 'grade': 'A+', 'note': 'no events recorded', 'provisional': True, 'score': 100.0}
Ethics audit by C.R.E.E.D. Institute · 3 events tracked
Raw Audit Trail (1 event)
  1. ingested
    payload
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        "band": "center",
        "heuristic_version": "v3",
        "rationale": "triggers: none \u2014 NO SIGNAL DETECTED (not a centrist finding)",
        "score": 0.0,
        "signal_detected": false
      },
      "source_id": 13757
    }
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