The Blue Jays didn’t win the World Series, but the $25-million winner of the Jays Care Foundation’s 50/50 jackpot can take the windfall as a life-changing consolation prize.
An Oshawa name identified as Aric has scored the grand prize of $25,010,057, winning an Major League Baseball record 50/50 prize total.
JOE CARTER MADE CALL
Blue Jays legend Joe Carter was slated to deliver the news to the lucky winner Monday via a phone call.
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Previous Blue Jays post-season jackpots included $3.5 million for the American League Championship Series and $1.2 million for the American League Division Series.
Fifty per cent of the more than $50 million in raffle ticket sales goes to the Jays Care Foundation, while the other half now belongs to

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